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collar
noun
the
part
of
a
shirt
,
coat
,
or
dress
that
fits
around
or
lies
flat
at
the
neck
β’
Maya
turned
up
the
collar
of
her
coat
to
keep
out
the
cold
wind
.
Maya
turned
up
the
collar
of
her
coat
to
keep
out
the
cold
wind
.
β’
He
spilled
coffee
on
his
white
shirt
collar
during
the
meeting
.
He
spilled
coffee
on
his
white
shirt
collar
during
the
meeting
.
From
Old
French
coler
,
from
Latin
collΔre
β
neckband
β,
from
collum
β
neck
β.
noun
a
band
worn
around
an
animal
β
s
neck
,
often
to
attach
a
leash
or
carry
identification
β’
The
puppy
wagged
its
tail
as
Sarah
fastened
a
blue
collar
around
its
neck
.
The
puppy
wagged
its
tail
as
Sarah
fastened
a
blue
collar
around
its
neck
.
β’
Make
sure
the
dog
β
s
collar
has
an
ID
tag
before
we
go
to
the
park
.
Make
sure
the
dog
β
s
collar
has
an
ID
tag
before
we
go
to
the
park
.
Extension
of
the
clothing
sense
to
things
worn
by
animals
,
first
recorded
in
Middle
English
.
verb
to
catch
or
hold
someone
so
they
cannot
escape
,
especially
to
arrest
them
β’
The
security
guard
collared
the
shoplifter
before
he
reached
the
exit
.
The
security
guard
collared
the
shoplifter
before
he
reached
the
exit
.
β’
They
finally
collared
the
pickpocket
after
a
long
chase
.
They
finally
collared
the
pickpocket
after
a
long
chase
.
Originally
β
put
a
collar
on
β,
later
figuratively
β
seize
by
the
neck
β;
first
used
as
a
verb
in
the
early
17th
century
.