English-Thai Dictionary

collector

N นัก สะสม  gatherer hobbyist antiquary assembler accumulator nak-sa-som

 

collector

N ผู้ เก็บ  พนักงาน เก็บ (เงิน  ตั๋ว  ขยะ  ฯลฯ  คน เก็บ  gatherer compiler assembler amasser accumulator hoarder phu-keb

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COLLECTOR

n. 1. One who collects or gathers things which are scattered or separate.
2. A compiler; one who gathers and puts together parts of books, or scattered pieces, in one book.
3. In botany, one who gathers plants, without studying botany as a science.
4. An officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes or toll.
5. A bachelor of arts in Oxford, who is appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.

 

COLLECTORSHIP

n. 1. The office of a collector of customs or taxes.
2. The jurisdiction of a collector.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COLLECTOR

Col *lect "or, n. Etym: [LL. collector one who collects: cf. F.collecteur. ]

 

1. One who collects things which are separate; esp. , one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc. ; as, a collector of coins. I digress into Soho to explore a bookstall. Methinks I have been thirty years a collector. Lamb.

 

2. A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book. Volumes without the collector's own reflections. Addison.

 

3. (Com. )

 

Defn: An officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll. A great part of this is now embezzled. .. by collectors, and other officers. Sir W. Temple.

 

4. One authorized to collect debts.

 

5. A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent. Todd.

 

COLLECTORATE

COLLECTORATE Col *lect "or *ate, n.

 

Defn: The district of a collector of customs; a collectorship.

 

COLLECTORSHIP

COLLECTORSHIP Col *lect "or *ship, n.

 

Defn: The office of a collector of customs or of taxes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

collector

col lec tor |kəˈlektər kəˈlɛktər | ▶noun 1 a person who collects things of a specified type, professionally or as a hobby: an art collector. 2 an official who is responsible for collecting money: a tax collector. • an official who collects tickets from bus or train passengers. 3 (in some South Asian countries ) the chief administrative official of a district. 4 Electronics the region in a bipolar transistor that absorbs charge carriers.

 

collectorate

col lec tor ate |kəˈlektərət kəˈlɛktərət | ▶noun (in some South Asian countries ) a district under the jurisdiction of a collector. See collector ( sense 3 ).

 

collector's item

col lec tor's i tem ▶noun an object of interest to collectors, esp. because it is rare, beautiful, or associated with someone famous.

 

Oxford Dictionary

collector

collector |kəˈlɛktə | ▶noun 1 a person who collects things of a specified type, professionally or as a hobby: an art collector. 2 an official who is responsible for collecting money: a tax collector. • an official who collects tickets from bus or train passengers. 3 (in some South Asian countries ) the chief administrative official of a district. 4 Electronics the region in a bipolar transistor that absorbs charge carriers.

 

collectorate

collectorate |kəˈlɛktərət | ▶noun (in some South Asian countries ) a district under the jurisdiction of a collector. See collector ( sense 3 ).

 

collector's item

collector's item (also collector's piece ) ▶noun an object valued by collectors, because it is rare, beautiful, or has some special interest.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

collector

col lec tor /kəléktə r /→collect 1 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 収集家 ▸ an art [a stamp ] collector 美術品 [切手 ]収集家 ▸ a collector of rare books 稀覯 （きこう ）本の収集家 2 集金人 , 徴税官, (駅などの )集札係 ; 集める者 ▸ a tax [bill ] collector 徴税官 [集金人 ]▸ a garbage collector ごみの回収者 3 〘電 〙集電装置 ; コレクター 〘トランジスタに付ける電極 〙.4 ＝solar collector .～̀ 's í tem [p í ece ]収集家の珍重する逸品, コレクターズアイテム .