collar

UK /ˈkɒl.ə/ US /ˈkɑ.ləɹ/
noun 5verb 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

Clothes that encircle the neck.

It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.

Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.

2

Clothes that encircle the neck.

3

Clothes that encircle the neck.

4

Clothes that encircle the neck.

5

Clothes that encircle the neck.

verb

1

To grab or seize by the collar or neck.

2

To place a collar on, to fit with one.

Collar and leash aggressive dogs.

(Follow me, don't follow me.) I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush. (Collar me, don't collar me.) I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush.

3

To surround or encircle.

4

To seize, capture or detain.

5

To steal.

"Ho, aboard the Salt Junk Sarah, Rollin" home across the line, The Bo'sun collared the Captain's hat And threw it in the brine.

name

1

A surname.

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