the act of collating.

Bibliography . the verification of the number and order of the leaves and signatures of a volume.

a light meal that may be permitted on days of general fast.

any light meal.

(in a monastery) the practice of reading and conversing on the lives of the saints or the Scriptures at the close of the day.

the presentation of a member of the clergy to a benefice, esp. by a bishop who is the patron or has acquired the patron's rights.

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examination , relation , comparison , relationship , meal , repast