Obs. [ad. L. colligāt-us pa. pple. of colligāre: see next and -ATE2.] Bound together, fastened, attached (lit. and fig.).

1

1471.  Ripley, Comp. Alch., IV. iv. in Ashm. (1652), 145. In whych the partys be left which left so collygate; And so promotyd unto most perfyt temperance.

2

1528.  Foxe, in Strype, Eccl. Mem., I. App. xxvi. 80. By stedfast … amite colligate unto the same.

3

1578.  Banister, Hist. Man, I. 19. The first and second Vertebre … are most especially Colligate, and bound to the Head.

4