COLLEAGUE

colleague. colleague, companion,

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colleague. Colleague, n. a partner; v.i. to unite with or in

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Col″league (kŏl″lēg), n. [[F. collègue, L. collega one chosen at the same time with another, a partner in office; col- + legare to send or choose as deputy. See Legate.]] A partner or associate in some civil or ecclesiastical office or employment. It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures. Syn. — Helper; assistant; coadjutor; ally; associate; companion; confederate.