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Snnlhy, and medicines fold at lhe intrinGe value:

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other dif'penfa,ies.

COL LEC

jI/ji

ice,

in Seols 1.111', Ihe fupreme ei"il

eoun of Seotland: olherwife

e.JI•

COl/rl

flJ1ivn,

or,

C&lIl1cil alll/

[tjJi111.

See SeoTS LAw, litle,

Suprel//< jlldg(J al/d courll

S",/~nd.

Sion

COLLECE, or lhe eollege of Ihe London elcrgy,

was formerly a religions houfe, neX110 a fpillal or hof–

pilal

and now il is a eompoGlion of bOlh,

vito

a eol –

lese for lhe elergy of London, who were iQeOrpOraled

in 163 1, al lhe requell of Dr While, onder the name

of lhe preGdenl and fello\\'s of Sion eollege

and an

hofpilal of len poor men,

Ih~

firll wilhin lhe gms of

Ihe hoofe, and Ihe lamr wilhour.

This eollege eonfins of a prefident, twodcans, and

four aOillanls, who are annually chofen from among

lhe rellors and viears in London , fuhjeél lo lhe vifila–

tion of lhe bilhop. They have O'le of rhe fincflliuraries

in England, buill and lIoekcd by Mr Simpfon. ehi.fly

for rhe elersy of the eilY, wirhout exeluding olher

Iludenls on eerrain lerms ; they have alfo a hall with

ehambers for .rhe Iludents, generall y fiIIed with the

minirlers of

¡~e

ncighbouring pariOles.

GrejlJalll,CoLLECE,

or COLI-hGE

philojoph)',

a eol–

lese founded by Sir Thomas Grelham, ",ha built the

Royal·exclunge; a moiety of Ihe rerenue whereof he

gave in trull ro tlie mayor and eOlllmonaltyof London,.

and lheir fueeelfors for ever, and the other mOitly to

the eompany of mereers; the firn to find four aule

perfons tO read in the eollege divinilY, allronomy, mu–

fie, and geometry; and the lan, three or more able

meo to read rhetorie, civil law, and phyfie; a leélure

upon caeh fubjeél is to be read in lerm-lime, every

day, exeepl Sundays, in Lalin. io Ihe forenoon, and

the fame in En-gliOl in the afternoon; only the mufie–

leélure is ro be read alone in Englilh. The leélurers

have

e.eh

So l. per

annl/m,

and a lodging in the eol–

lege.

In rhis eollege formerly met the royal foeiety, that

nohle aeademy, celebrated rhroughout Ihe world for

rheir improvements in natural knowledge. See S'O ·

erETY.

COLLEGE

hrrnldl,

eommonly called the

hrraldl o!–

Jice,

a corporation founded by chaner of king Rieh·

ard

!Ir.

\Vho granted lhemfe"cral privileges, as to be

free from fublidies, rolls, olnces,

&c.

They had a

f.cond charter from king Henry VI. ; and a houfe

huil! near Doélors-eommons, by Ihe earl

Derb)', in

the reign of king Henry VII. was given rhemby the

duke of Norfolk, in the reign of queen Mary, which

houfe is now rebuiIr.

This college is fubordinare to the earl·marlhal of

England. T hey are a{!iflanls to him in his COUrt of

ehivalry, ufually held in Ihe common hall of the col–

I"ge, where they fir in rheir rieh eoalS of his majefly's

arms. See HFRALo.

COLLEGIATE

chllrc~tJ,

thofe \Vhieh though no bi–

OIOp'S fee, yet have the retinue of the bilhor, rhe

canons and prebends.

Such are, among us, \Verl–

minller, Windfor, Rippon, WolverhaOlptoo, Sourh–

IVtll, Manchefler,

Óc.

goveroed by dealls 2nd chapters.

COLLF.T, among jewelers, denotes the horizontal (ace

or plane at Ihe botlom of urilliants. See BRIL–

L I

¡\

~T.

COLL ET, in glafs-Olaking, is that part of glafs -elfell

\\'hich Ilteks tO the iron inOrument wherewith the me–

tal was taken OUI of the melring-pot: Ihefe are af[er–

wards ufed for making green glnfs.

COLLETI CS, in pharmaey, denote mueh Ihe fame

\Vith agglulinanls

orvulner~ries.

See VULNtRARY . .

COLLlNSO l A, in botany, a genus of rhe deeandri.

monogynia

eI~fs.

The eorolla is unequal, the inferior

lip being multifid and eapillary.

has but one feed.

There is only one fpeeies, a native of Canada.

COLLlQUA~IENTUM,

in natural hi(!ory, an ex–

treme tranrparent fluid in an egg, obfetl'ablc after two

or rhree dayi ineubation, eontaining rhe fidl rudiments

of the ehiek.

is ineluded in one of its own proper

membranes, diflinél from lhe albumen. Harveyealls

it the ocullls.

COLr IQUATION, inchemillry, is applied to animal,

vegctable, and mineral fubllances, tending towards

fufion . See FUSION.

COLLI Q,U ATlON, in phyfic, a term applied to the blood,

when it 101,5 its crafis or balfamie texlure; and to

the folid pam, ",hen they \Valle away, by mlans of

the animal fluidsflowingofl'through the feveral glands,

and partieuldrly thofe of Ihe fkin, fAller than Ihey

ought: whieh oeeafions fluxes 8f many ktnds, but

mo(IJy profufe, greafy, and clammy fweats.

COLLlQYATIVEfiver, in phyfic, a fever attended

with a diarthlEa, or profufe fwem.

COLLlSION, the f1 riking of one hard body againll

anolher; or the friélion or percuflion of bodies Oloving

violenrly \Vi[h difl'erent direélions, and dalhing againll

caeh other.

See

MEc HANres.

COLLURIO.

omithology. See LANIUS.

COLLUSION, in law, a fmet underllanding betIVeen

t\Vo parties, \Vho plead or proeced fradulendy againlt

eaeh, to thc prejudiee of a third perfon.

COLLUM, rhe fame with neek.

See NECK, and

CERVJX.

COLLYRIUM, in pharmacy, a topical remedy for.

'Iiforder of the eyes

defigned to eool and repel hor,

Iharp humours.

They are generally of twO kinds, the one liquid,

and the other dry: liquid collyri., are eompofed of

ophrhalmie powccrs in warers, as rafe water, plan–

u in·water, or thar of fennel, eye·bright,

Ó(.

whe:-e–

in tIIuy, ",hire vmiol, or fome olher proper po\Vder,

is dilfoh·ed.

The dry eollyrium is troches of rhafiG, fugar.candy,

lIIuy prepared,

Oc.

blown into theeye.

COLOCA'lIA, in botany. See ARUM .

COLOCYNTIIIS, in bOlany.

S~e

CUCUMI!.

COLOGI E, Ihe CApital of the eirele o, the Lower

Rhine, in Germany, firuated on Ihe Rhine, auout

funy-five miles eall of Ma:Oricb¡; E. long. 6°

(O',

N. lar. soo so'.

is one of rhe lar,l!cll and moO e–

legant eiries of Germany, being the fee of

archbi–

Ihop, \Vho is one of the eleélors of the emptre, anel

has a yearlyrevcnue o(

~I),OOO

COLOGN['