Both Uses
colleague
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The Screwtape Letters
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- Keep in close touch with our colleague Glubose who is in charge of the mother, and build up between you in that house a good settled habit of mutual annoyance; daily pinpricks.†
Chpt 3 *
- He asks who influenced the ancient writer, and how far the statement is consistent with what he said in other books, and what phase in the writer's development, or in the general history of thought, it illustrates, and how it affected later writers, and how often it has been misunderstood (specially by the learned man's own colleagues) and what the general course of criticism on it has been for the last ten years, and what is the "present state of the question".†
Chpt 27colleagues = fellow workers -- especially in a respected profession such as teaching, medicine, or law
Definitions:
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(colleague) fellow worker -- especially in a respected profession such as teaching, medicine, or law
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)