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Topic: CHRISTIANITY

Date: 1200-1300
Language: Old French
Origin: collecte, from Medieval Latin collecta '(prayer for) a gathering', from Latin colligere; COLLECT1

collect

3 noun
     
col‧lect3 [countable]
RRC a short prayer in some Christian services
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