Col*luc"tan*cy (?), n. [L. colluctari to struggle with.] A struggling to resist; a striving against; resistance; opposition of nature. [Obs.]
Col`luc*ta"tion (?), n. [L. colluctatio, fr. colluctari to struggle with; col- + luctari to struggle.] A struggling; a contention. [Obs.]
Colluctation with old hags and hobgoblins.
Dr. H. More.
Col*lude" (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Colluded; p. pr. & vb. n. Colluding.] [L. colludere, - lusum; col- + ludere to play. See Ludicrous.] To have secretly a joint part or share in an action; to play into each other's hands; to conspire; to act in concert.
If they let things take their course, they will be represented as colluding with sedition.
Burke.
Col*lud"er (?), n. One who conspires in a fraud.
||Col"lum (?), n.; pl. Colla (#). [L., neck.]