(1):
(n.) An officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll.
(2):
(n.) 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.
(3):
(n.) A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.
(4):
(n.) One authorized to collect debts.
(5):
(n.) A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.
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