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Definition of Collet

Collet
Colet Col"et, Collet Col"let [Corrupted fr. acolyte.] An inferior church servant. [Obs.] See Acolyte.
Collet
Collet Col"let, n. [F. collet, dim. fr. L. collum neck. See Collar.] 1. A small collar or neckband. --Foxe. 2. (Mech.) A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill. 3. (Jewelry) (a) The part of a ring containing the bezel in which the stone is set. (b) The flat table at the base of a brilliant. See Illust. of Brilliant. How full the collet with his jewel is! --Cowley.

Meaning of Collet from wikipedia

- A collet /ˈkɒlɪt/ is a segmented sleeve, band or collar. One of the two radial surfaces of a collet is usually tapered (i.e a truncated cone) and the...
- Jaume Collet-Serra (Catalan: [ˈʒawmə kuˈʎɛt ˈsɛrə]; born 23 March 1974) is a Spanish-American film director and producer. He has directed the horror films...
- Christopher Collet (/koʊˈleɪ/) is an American actor and voice director. He starred in the lead role in the 1986 film The Manhattan Project. Christopher Collet was...
- Collet Dobson Collet (31 December 1812 – 28 December 1898) was an English radical freethinker, Chartist and campaigner against newspaper taxation. Collet...
- Collet v. Collet, 2 U.S. (2 Dall.) 294 (C.C.D. Pa. 1792), was a Supreme Court of the United States decision that was the earliest appellate case docketed...
- A collet is a holding device, a subtype of chuck. Collet may also refer to: Collet (name) Collet baronets, St Clere in the parish of Ightham in the County...
- Caio Jotta Collet (born 3 April 2002) is a Brazilian racing driver who is currently competing in Indy NXT, driving for HMD Motorsports and He made his...
- Mark Collet may refer to: Sir Mark Collet, 1st Baronet (1816–1905), English merchant, banker and baronet Mark Wilkes Collet (1826–1863), US Civil War officer...
- Vincent Florent Antoine Collet (born 6 June 1963) is a French former professional basketball player and a current professional basketball coach. He is...
- Collet is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: Bernt Johan Collet (born 1941), eldest son of Chamberlain and...