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Colley vs Collet - What's the difference?

colley | collet |

As nouns the difference between colley and collet

is that colley is dated form of collie (dog breed while collet is a band, flange, ferrule, or collar, usually of a hard material, especially a metal.

As proper nouns the difference between colley and collet

is that colley is {{surname|lang=en} while Collet is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names}.

colley

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (dog breed)
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    collet

    English

    (wikipedia collet)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, usually of a hard material, especially a metal.
    • That collet can handle upto 3/8-inch bits.
  • In particular, the rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set. Compare bezel .
    • There is an almost invisible collet that secures the stone to the ring.
  • Horticulture: the transition zone on a plant between the root and the hypocotyl.
    • Collar rot forms in the collet between the stem and the root.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
    • ----