1. Col.
2. Piège. Prendre un lièvre au collet.
ETYM Old Eng. coler, coller, Old Fren. colier, French collier, necklace, collar, from Old Fren. col neck, French cou, from Latin collum; akin to AS. heals, German and Goth. hals. Related to Hals.
(Homonym: choler).
1. A band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it.
2. A figurative restraint.
3. Fits around the neck and is usually folded over; SYN. neckband.