Collector

·noun One authorized to collect debts.

II. Collector ·noun A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.

III. Collector ·noun An officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll.

IV. Collector ·noun A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.

V. Collector ·noun One who collects things which are separate; ·esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, ·etc.; as, a collector of coins.