collector

UK /kəˈlɛktə(ɹ)/ US /kəˈlɛktɚ/
noun 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A person who or thing that collects, or which creates or manages a collection.

She is an avid collector of nineteenth-century postage stamps.

That old piano is just a big dust collector.

2

A person who is employed to collect payments.

She works for the government as a tax collector.

Andrew Houſtoun and Adam Muſhet, being Tackſmen of the Excize, did Imploy Thomas Rue to be their Collector, and gave him a Sallary of 30. pound Sterling for a year.

3

A person who is employed to collect payments.

4

The amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor.

5

A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.

Volumes[…] without any of tthe collector's own reflections.

name

1

A locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, Upper Lachlan council area and the Yass Valley council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

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