Hypertext Webster Gateway: "collegiate"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Collegiate \Col*le"gi*ate\, a. [L. collegiatus.]
Of or pertaining to a college; as, collegiate studies; a
collegiate society. --Johnson.

{Collegiate church}.
(a) A church which, although not a bishop's seat, resembles a
cathedral in having a college, or chapter of canons (and,
in the Church of England, a dean), as Westminster Abbey.
(b) An association of churches, possessing common revenues
and administered under the joint pastorate of several
ministers; as, the Reformed (Dutch) Collegiate Church of
New York.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Collegiate \Col*le"gi*ate\, n.
A member of a college. --Burton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

collegiate
adj : of or resembling or typical of a college or college
students; "collegiate living"; "collegiate attitudes";
"collegiate clothes" [syn: {collegial}]


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