Collector

Noun

 * 1) A person or thing which collects, or which creates or manages a collection.
 * 2) A person who is employed to collect payments.
 * 3)  The amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor.

Adjectives for Collector
ardent; modest; assiduous; insatiable; advanced; passionate; entranced; curious; enthusiastic; worthy; unceasing; discriminating; prominent; budding.

Verbs for Collector
avoid—; evade—; rob—; waylay—; —accumulates; —acquires; —amasses; —assembJes; '—classifies; —compiles; —displays; —embezzles; —evades; —exhibits; —prizes; —recovers; —solicits; —sues; —values.

Related terms
collect; collection

Thesaurus
accumulator, buff, bug, burgrave, candidate, cognoscente, collection agent, connaisseur, connoisseur, coveter, critic, demon, desirer, devotee, dey, dilettante, douanier, dunner, eager beaver, emitter, energumen, enthusiast, eparch, epicure, epicurean, exarch, exciseman, expert, faddist, fan, fanatic, fancier, farmer, fiend, filamentary transistor, follower, freak, gatherer, gauleiter, germanium crystal triode, good judge, gourmand, gourmet, governor, governor-general, great one for, groupie, hankerer, hobbyist, hook-collector transistor, hopeful, hound, idolater, idolizer, infatuate, judge, khedive, lieutenant governor, lover, magpie, maven, miser, nabob, nawab, nut, pack rat, palatine, point-contact transistor, proconsul, provincial, pursuer, refined palate, rhapsodist, rooter, satrap, solicitant, spacistor, stadtholder, subahdar, sucker for, suitor, tax collector, tetrarch, tetrode transistor, transistor, unipolar transistor, vali, vice-king, viceroy, virtuoso, visionary, votary, wali, wanter, wisher, worshiper, yearner, zealot

Etymology
English collect< Middle English collecten< colligere ("to gather together", past participle collectus)< com- (together) + legare (to choose)<  (Watkins, 1969)

Translations

 * Bulgarian: събирач, колекционер
 * Croatian:
 * Czech: sběratel (person)
 * Dutch: verzamelaar (person)
 * Finnish: (person),  (thing)
 * French:, collectionneuse


 * German:, Sammlerin
 * Hebrew: אספן (asfan), אספנית (asfanyt)
 * Latin:, ,
 * Polish: kolekcjoner, zbieracz
 * Spanish:
 * Volapük: konletan,  hikonletan,  jikonletan


 * Bulgarian: инкасатор
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: veronkantaja (tax collector)


 * French: percepteur, encaisseur
 * German:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Croatian:
 * Finnish:


 * German:
 * Polish: kolektor