collocation

[Lat.collocatio, from colloca tus, pa. par. of colloco.] [COLLOCATE, a.] 1. The act of placing, arranging, or disposing in any position; arrangement, disposition. 2. The state of being arranged or disposed in any position; arrangement, relative position or con nection. "In the collocation of the spirits in bodies, the colloca tion is equal or unequal " -Bacon . *col-lock, *col-leck, s . [Cf. Icel. kolla =a pot or bowl without feet, a large pail.] "A kneadinge tube, iij collecks , a wynnocke, ij stands, a churne, a fleshe collecke ." -Invent. in Richmond shire Wills ( Surtees Soc .), р. 169.