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  Collar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A collar is something which goes around the neck of a person, animal, or thing (such as a bottle).
Collar (animal), a strap for an animal's neck to which a leash or harness may be attached.
Collar (jewelry), an ornament for the neck, especially a close-fitting necklace popular in the Edwardian period and sporadically thereafter, or a livery collar worn around the neck and shoulders as a mark of office.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Collar   (192 words)

  
 Slave collars on Gor
The collar, stressing her vulnerability as a slave, is sexually exciting to the girl who wears it, and to the men who look upon it.
This collar shows the slave is to be returned to the Whip Master in the Central Cylinder of Ar She had already donned the livery intended to resemble the state livery of Ar, and I had earlier put on her neck the collar designed to resemble a state collar.
The inside of the collar was separated by a quarter of an inch from her neck.
goreanreference.50megs.com /slaves/collars.html   (2584 words)

  
 LIVERY - LoveToKnow Article on LIVERY
From the meaning of provision of food and clothing the word is applied to a uniform worn by the retainers and servants of a household.
In the 1 5th century in England a badge, collar or other insignia, the livery, was worn by all those who pledged themselves to support one of the great barons in return for his promise of maintenance, i.e.
In law, the term livery means delivery, the legal handing of property into the possession of another; for livery of seisin see FEOFFMENT.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LI/LIVERY.htm   (206 words)

  
 UNIFORMS - LoveToKnow Article on UNIFORMS
On the collar and cuffs there are broad edgings of lace terminating in the case of the cuffs in a small Austrian knot.
I a the 1st Guard regiment the collar and cuffs are white, the braid light blue and white, the helmet ornament a silver lion, the cap- band white; in the 2nd Carabineers collar and cuffs fl, braid fl and white, helmet ornament a brass spike, cap-band fl.
The broad cuirassier braid on collar, front and cuffs is green, with white lines in the 1st, red in the 2nd, yellow 3rd, light blue 4th (the normal sequence), fl 5th.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /U/UN/UNIFORMS.htm   (13726 words)

  
 COLLAR - LoveToKnow Article on COLLAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Livery collars of the king of France, of Queen Anne and of the dukes of York and Lancaster are numbered with the royal plate and jewels which in the first year of Henry IV.
The York collar had falcons and fetterlocks, and the Lancaster collar was doubtless that collar of Esses (or S S) used by the dukes son, Henry of Bolingbroke, as an earl, duke and king.
Henry IV.s parliament in his second year restricted the free use of the kings livery collar to his sons and to all dukes, earls, barons and bannerets, while simple knights and squires might use it when in the royal presence or in going to and from the hostel of the king.
www.1911ency.org /C/CO/COLLAR.htm   (1641 words)

  
 FanFiction.Net : Dictionary & Thesaurus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
[1913 Webster] Note: It is usual to say, livery of seizin, which is a feudal investiture, made by the delivery of a turf, of a rod, a twig, or a key from the feoffor to the feoffee as a symbol of delivery of the whole property.
There was a distinction of livery in deed when this ceremony was performed on the property being transferred, and livery in law when performed in sight of the property, but not on it.
Livery was also the name of a writ which lay for the heir of age,
www.fanfiction.net /dictionary.php?word=livery   (558 words)

  
 Florilegium urbanum - Social events - Minstrels at Coventry
the minstrels] should have a livery, as this bill requests, on condition that they have a trumpeter, as is mentioned in [the bill], and escutcheons, upon providing security.
That is, they shall have a dozen of cloth for their livery, of the value of 20s.
Liveries of the Lynn waits are were paid for in the 1430s.
www.trytel.com /~tristan/towns/florilegium/community/cmevnt21.html   (817 words)

  
 FanFiction.Net : Dictionary & Thesaurus
Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a dog.
Collar of brawn, the quantity of brawn bound up in one parcel.
Collar day, a day of great ceremony at the English court, when persons, who are dignitaries of honorary orders, wear the collars of those orders.
www.fanfiction.net /dictionary.php?word=collar   (331 words)

  
 Orders of Chivalry in France
The collar consists of SSS with escallops (called "coquilles de Saint-Michel" in distinction to the "coquilles de Saint-Jacques"), from which hangs a medallion showing the archangel slaying the dragon (as it appears in a 17th century example).
The insignia consisted of a collar of alternating crowned Hs, trophies, and flaming heraldic flints, from which hung a Maltese cross azure lined argent, on which a dove descending from Heaven argent was shown.
The collar is reported to have consisted of a gold chain intertwined with a ribbon of fl silk, and the pendant, a silver crescent inscribed with the motto "Los en croissant".
www.heraldica.org /topics/france/frorders.htm   (8515 words)

  
 KNIGHTHOOD AND CHIVALRY - Online Information article about KNIGHTHOOD AND CHIVALRY
Collars of Esses are sometimes seen on the necks of ladies.
John Alen, thrice a lord mayor, having bequeathed it to the then lord mayor and his successors " to use and occupie yerely at and uppon principall and festivall dayes." It was enlarged in 1567, and in its See also:
Derby is decorated with the collar once borne by a lord chief-justice of the king's See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /KHA_KRI/KNIGHTHOOD_AND_CHIVALRY.html   (1064 words)

  
 About Jeweled Necklaces Throughout History
A portrait of the Countess of Bedford, in the same reign, exhibits that lady in a most magnificent one of lozenge-shaped groups of jewels hanging round her shoulders, and gathered in a festoon at her breast, from whence it hangs in an elegant loop to the waist.
Several kings appear to have had collars of their "livery," as they were termed, which they bestowed as marks of favour or friendship on persons of various ranks and both sexes.
The collar was not jewelled, but the image of St. George at the end of it was enriched with precious stones at the pleasure of the knight.
www.jjkent.com /articles/jewels-necklaces-history.htm   (1619 words)

  
 To Prove a Villain -- The Real Richard III
This pewter version of Richard's livery badge was found on the River Thames foreshore.
It was probably granted to him by Edward IV in recognition of his hospitality during the king's exile in Flanders.
Both collars bear the pendant of the badge of the White Lion of Mortimer or March.
www.r3.org /rnt1991/deadlyboar.html   (980 words)

  
 COLLAR - Online Information article about COLLAR
Spain (in 1389) of his uncle, the said duke, he himself took the collar from his uncle's neck, putting it on his own, which collar the king would wear and use for a sign of the See also:
The York collar had falcons and fetterlocks, and the Lancaster collar was doubtless that collar of Esses (or S S) used by the duke's son, Henry of See also:
continental sovereigns, and the present collar of the Garter knights, with its golden knots and its buckled garters enclosing white roses set on red roses, has its origin in the Tudor age.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /CLI_COM/COLLAR.html   (1744 words)

  
 Gor on Earth: Slave Markings
Iron collars are rarely soldered onto the necks of young bond maids, nor is it as easy to brand a female as just taking her to the local metal worker's shop.
The collar of a given girl may be changed countless times, but the brand continues throughout to bespeak her status.
She was terrified that she would not like the design, and would live with it even if the collar was removed from her neck, or that other men later might find it unattractive, if he is no longer in her life.
www.gor-on-earth.com /marking.htm   (1419 words)

  
 Histofig : Empire - Uniforms : Neaple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Collar, cuffs and lapels trimmed with white and light crimson chequered livery lace.
Collar and cuffs trimmed by a livery lace white and light crimson chequered.
Light crimson buttonhole laces and collar and cuffs trimmed with livery light crimson and white chequered lace.
www.histofig.com /history/empire/uniformes/naples/naples_en.html   (7681 words)

  
 Masonic_Clothing
Nevertheless livery, meaning the costume of a class, sect, organization or group, can be applied to the costume of the ancient pilgrim, seeking his goal in a dress peculiar to his vocation, or to the modern Masons in apron, gloves, collar, jewel, and hat.
The word livery comes from that which was delivered-anciently, land or property held in trust, and given to its owner at the proper time; delivery was the act of possession.
Hence "a Freemason's livery" is a term of honor, not one of belittlement.
www.phoenixmasonry.org /masonic_clothing.htm   (1871 words)

  
 Untitled Document
She wore a high tight vest of red silk, with four hooks; her midriff was bare; she wore the sashed chalwar, a sashed, diaphanous trousered garment, full but gathered in, closely, at the ankles; she was barefoot; her wrists and ankles were bangled; she was veiled; she was collared.
She wore the briefly skirted gray slave livery of the state slave of Ar, the gray collar, the slender band of gray metal with its five simple bells locked about her left ankle.
She wore the briefly skirted, sleeveless slave livery common in the northern cities of Gor; the livery was yellow and split to the cord that served as her belt; about her throat she wore a matching collar, yellow enameled over steel.
www.geocities.com /xc_dsi/clothing.htm   (2057 words)

  
 THE ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL (FRANCE)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Louis's predecessors had preferred to identify their supporters by the distribution of livery badges and uniforms, a pattern that had been imitated by the over-mighty subject princes, the Dukes of Orléans, Berry, Brittany and Burgundy.
Like the other royal Collar Orders, Saint Michael had a limited number of knights (originally thirty-one, then thirty-six including the King, of whom fifteen were nominated in the course of the first year), but was less "collegiate", as the Sovereign had greater power over nominations.
Two nominees refused the Collar, one out of hostility (the Duke of Brittany), the other because he had the Golden Fleece and would theoretically have been in breach of those statutes (the Duke of Guelders).
www.chivalricorders.org /orders/french/michel.htm   (1589 words)

  
 Welcome to the slave training pages at the Koroba Inn
The primary significance of the collar is that it identifies the master and his city.
COLLAR LOCKS:..."The small, heavy lock on a girl's slave collar, incidentally, may be one of several varieties, but almost all are cylinder locks, either of the pin or disk variety.
THE TURIAN COLLAR:..."The Turian collar lies loosely on the girl, a round ring, it fits so loosely that, when grasped in a man's fist, the girl can turn within it; the common Gorean collar, on the other hand, is flat, snugly fitting steel band.
www.angelfire.com /vt/leala/KolarBrands.html   (1027 words)

  
 State Slaves - Naia's Compendium - Civitatis Ar, Plus!
They were chained in long lines by the collars, five-foot lengths of chain being used, with a snap at each end fastening to a given collar, each collar, save for those terminating a line being fastened on two sides.
The collar worn by such slaves had been gray, matching the tunic, and it had been customary to lock about their left ankle a steel band, also gray, from which depended five small bells, also of gray metal.
She had already donned the livery intended to resemble the state livery of Ar, and I had earlier put on her neck the collar designed to resemble a state collar.
www.en-var.com /ar/slaves/state.htm   (3685 words)

  
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 Slave Livery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The items herein are made as comfortable as possible as the idea is to have fun, not to cause pain.
The Collar is the symbol of ownership; a person's way of marking their personal territory.
Our basic collar comes with a buckle-strap closure and a ring in the front for attaching a leash.
www.wolfgaardarmoury.com /slavelivery.htm   (294 words)

  
 Robe History - The Velvet Robe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
These liveries consisted of a gown and hood, though the hood only was sometimes given; thus the Grocers Company had in 1430 55 members in the full livery, 7 in hoods and 42 not in livery.
Thus in 1399 the Tailors gave liveries to the king, the prince and the mayor, and hoods to the sheriffs.
Thus in 1414 the Grocers wore liveries of scarlet and green, which were changed in 1418 to scarlet and fl, itt 1428 to scarlet and blue and in 1450 tO violet in grain, with party-colored hoods of violet and ~ ~ crimson.
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 Florilegium urbanum - Social events - Participation of craft gilds in processions
The ordinances required that a gild meet at least four times a year to deal with business and that this set of ordinances (or such of them as were relevant) should be read out to the membership at such gatherings.
Dressed in a costume, or livery, that distinguishes the members from those of other gilds (as with a uniform).
The craft warden was to supervise the design and fabrication of the craft's livery, after first presenting the proposed colour combination to the city chamberlain and receiving approval, to ensure no two crafts used the same design, nor that any livery was too like that worn by mayor and aldermen.
www.trytel.com /~tristan/towns/florilegium/community/cmevnt09.html   (993 words)

  
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After referring to the papers on the Collar of SS., and other collars of livery, published a few years ago in the _Gentleman's Magazine_, and his intention to arrange them, and other additional collections on the same subject, in the shape of a small volume, MR.
Put these notices together and they may be considered sufficient to demolish the Lancastrian origin theory of the collar, on the one hand, and to unfold the true source of the collar's nomenclature on the other, viz.
It is true, the fashion of wearing the collar, whether gold or silver, may be said to have been in desuetude for centuries.
www.gutenberg.org /dirs/1/3/4/0/13406/13406.txt   (11239 words)

  
 Albion Works - Metalwork   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Many types of collars developed; perhaps the most famous is the "Collar of SS" that became associated with the Lancastrian royal party in the 15th century.
Shown here is an example of a "Livery Collar" displaying the wearer's personal motto, or that of his liege-lord.
Similar collars appear to have been given as gifts by great nobles to their principal tenants or political allies.
www.albionworks.net /metalwork.html   (321 words)

  
 October 1980 Letter of Acceptances and Returns Cover Letter
These are the great collars you see Great Lords wearing about their shoulders with a large medallion of office depending from the collar.
The collar consists of a number of letters or badges linked together to form a metal collar, with the front ends of the collar connected by a trefoil link, with a medallion pendant from the third lobe of the trefoil link.
The collar could be made of the letters SCASCASCASCA or of the first letter of the kingdoms name, or of some special badge of the kingdom (the star of Ansteorra).
www.sca.org /heraldry/loar/1980/10/cl.htm   (2739 words)

  
 TravelVoice - Jetstar launched in Sydney
Jetstar today launched its livery and uniforms at a media briefing at the Qantas Sydney Jetbase today.
The aircraft livery, unveiled on one of the airline's Boeing 717s, features a metallic silver fuselage, and the Jetstar five point star in orange on its tail, designed to represent the smallest star of the Southern Cross, Epsilon Crucis.
The collar is marked in orange stripes to signal rank.
www.travelvoice.com /flightstory.cfm?id=1152   (439 words)

  
 Attire
The collar and lapels of Hunt coats should be in conformity with the Hunt's livery.
It is not customary to wear Hunt colors on the collar of a fl coat.
A frock coat should have rounded corners with three buttons in front and two on back: hunting coats have rounded corners and three buttons are required on the front of the coat.
www.loudounhunt.com /Attire.htm   (1851 words)

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