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Collation of seals
Collation Col*la"tion, n. [OE. collacioun speech, conference, reflection, OF. collacion, F. collation, fr. L. collatio a bringing together, comparing, fr. collatum (used as the supine of conferre); col- + latium (used as the supine of ferre to bear), for tlatum. See Tolerate, v. t.] 1. The act of collating or comparing; a comparison of one copy er thing (as of a book, or manuscript) with another of a like kind; comparison, in general. --Pope. 2. (Print.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding. 3. The act of conferring or bestowing. [Obs.] Not by the collation of the king . . . but by the people. --Bacon. 4. A conference. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 5. (Eccl. Law) The presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by a bishop, who has it in his own gift. 6. (Law) (a) The act of comparing the copy of any paper with its original to ascertain its conformity. (b) The report of the act made by the proper officers. 7. (Scots Law) The right which an heir has of throwing the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, and sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred. Note: This also obtains in the civil law, and is found in the code of Louisiana. --Bouvier. 8. (Eccles.) A collection of the Lives of the Fathers or other devout work read daily in monasteries. 9. A light repast or luncheon; as, a cold collation; -- first applied to the refreshment on fast days that accompanied the reading of the collation in monasteries. A collation of wine and sweetmeats. --Whiston. Collation of seals (Old Law), a method of ascertaining the genuineness of a seal by comparing it with another known to be genuine. --Bouvier.

Meaning of Collation of seals from wikipedia

- formal script across all of China during the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC). It was still widely used for decorative engraving and seals during the Han dynasty...
- (institution or collation - see below), the second puts him in possession of the "temporalities" (induction) which he receives at the hands of the archdeacon...
- that leads to a room containing the Schiele self-portrait and a collation of The Marriage of Heaven and ****. Desperate, Nemo eats fish from the art collector's...
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- electronic collation of editions and m****cripts (volumes 5 of the Project) remain forthcoming. In 2009, Yale University published an edition of the Book of Mormon...
- The small seal script is an archaic script style of written Chinese. It developed within the state of Qin during the Eastern Zhou dynasty (771–256 BC)...
- (except as a tool for children), there can be no word-by-word collation; all collation is kana-by-kana. The hiragana range in Unicode is U+3040 ... U+309F...
- statistical analysis of a corpus of the ****anese newspaper Asahi Shimbun from the year 1993 (around 56.6 million tokens) revealed: Collation (word ordering)...
- seals, letters, swords, coins, mirrors, and other decorative items imported from China. The earliest known instance of such an import was the King of...
- use in medical terminology. The majority of kokuji are semantic compounds, meaning that they are composed of two (or more) characters with relevant meanings...