An inferior church servant. [Obs.] See Acolyte.
n.
A small collar or neckband.
n.
A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill.
n.
The part of a ring containing the bezel in which the stone is set.
n.
The flat table at the base of a brilliant. See Illust. of Brilliant.
a.
Of or pertaining to the colleterium of insects.
n.
An organ of female insects, containing a cement to unite the ejected ova.
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