collectory

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noun

The office of a collector.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nouncollectory (plural collectories)

plural collectories

  1. The office of a collector.

    As well as overhauling the administration in the collectories, the papacy attempted to reorganise them throughout Christendom.

    2025, John A. F. Thomson, Popes and Princes 1417–1517
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APA

collectory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collectory

MLA

“collectory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collectory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “collectory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collectory.

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