Definition of Collegium

1. Noun. (context: in Russia) A committee or council ¹

2. Noun. (context: in Ancient Rome) Any of several legal associations ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Collegium

1. a soviet executive council [n -GIA or -GIUMS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Collegium

collegewide
collegey
collegia
collegial
collegialities
collegiality
collegially
collegian
collegians
collegiate
collegiate church
collegiate churches
collegiate dictionary
collegiately
collegiates
collegium (current term)
collegiums
collegue
collembolan
collembolans
collembolous
collenchyma
collenchymas
collenchymatous
colles' fracture
collet
collet chuck
colleted
colleter
colleteria

Literary usage of Collegium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"The later ones are all modeled after this, the collegium Germani- cum. ... Under its Later De- auspices the collegium Urbanum de velopment. ..."

2. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"Case of the Criminal- collegium itself. And thus was the error of the ... a member of the Criminal-collegium in later times), and from him in all the Books, ..."

3. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"Case of the Criminal-collegium itself And thus ... (himself a member of the Criminal-collegium in later times), and from him in all the Books, ..."

4. A Bibliographical Account of the Principal Works Relating to English Topography by William Upcott (1818)
"collegium Universitatis. Dedicated to Lord Francis Vyner, Bart. ... collegium B05 Mariae de Winton prope Winton. Dedicated to Dr. William Burt. xxii. ..."

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