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Noun: collator  ku'ley-tu(r)
  1. A machine that selects, merges and matches decks of punch cards.
     
  2. One who collates manuscripts, books, etc
     
  3. One who collates to a benefice
     
  4. One who confers any benefit

Derived forms: collators

Type of: sorter, tabulating machine, tabulator

Encyclopedia: Collator