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Slats, collectively.

Snobs, collectively. [Hybrid & Recent] C. Kingsley.

The persons, collectively considered, who live in any region or at any period; any community of individuals who are united together by a common bond of nearness or intercourse; those who recognize each other as associates, friends, and acquaintances.

A body of soldiers; soldiers, collectivelly; the military. A camp of faithful soldiery. Milton.

or other bivalve mollusk, both before and after it first becomes adherent, or such young, collectively.

A collective body of small branches; as, the tree has a beautiful spray. And from the trees did lop the needless spray. Spenser.

The gentlemen, or gentry, of a country, collectively. [Written also squirearchy.]

The body of squires, collectively considered; squirarchy. [Obs.] The flower of chivalry and squiry. Ld. Berbers.

A collection of statues; statues, collectively.

one by sewing, esp. when a continuous line of stitches is shown on the surface; stitches, collectively.

Domestic animals or beasts collectively, used or raised on a farm; as, a stock of cattle or of sheep, etc.; -- called also live stock.

Material for studs, or joists; studs, or joists, collectively; studs.

Things that follow in a series or succession; the individual objects, collectively considered, which constitute a series, as of rooms, buildings, compositions, etc.; -- often written suite, and pronounced swet.

Every church almost had the Bible of a sundry translation. Coleridge. All and sundry, all collectively, and each separately.

People of rank and fashion; the class of swells, collectively. [Jocose]

A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig.

Ware, or articles collectively, for table use.

The language of the ancient Germans; the Teutonic languages, collectively.

The character or dignity of a thane; also, thanes, collectively. J. R. Green.

Tiles, collectively.