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• Colet
  Colet

  noun

  John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
• colet.
  colet.

  abbreviation

  (in prescriptions) let it be strained.

Colet

¹ American  

[kol-it] / ˈkɒl ɪt /

noun

1. John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.

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colet. ² American  

abbreviation

1. (in prescriptions) let it be strained.

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Colet British  

/ ˈkɒlɪt /

noun

1. John. ?1467–1519, English humanist and theologian; founder of St Paul's School, London (1509)

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Etymology

Origin of colet.

From the Latin word colētur

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Example Sentences

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Colet

Coachella is ‘a great responsibility for us,’ the group’s Colet added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

Colet exudes such generosity of spirit you can’t help but like her.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

Christine Colet Walker, a researcher at the University of Surrey, says some families with loved ones in Four Seasons' care homes will be concerned about its future.

From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2021

There is a beautiful account here of how she wrote certain stories based on Flaubert’s letters to his lover, the writer Louise Colet.

From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2019

"You didn't forget----" Mary was beginning, and then, "Why, Etruria," she exclaimed, "I believe you have seen Mr. Colet?"

From The Great House by Stanley John Weyman

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