collagist

Variant of collage

collage definition

col·lage (kə läz̸h′)

noun

  1. an art form in which, variously, small objects, bits of newspaper, cloth, pressed flowers, etc. are pasted together on a surface in incongruous relationship for their symbolic or suggestive effect
  2. a composition so made
  3. any collection of seemingly unrelated bits and parts, as in a photomontage

Etymology: Fr, a pasting < colle, paste < Gr kolla, glue

transitive verb collaged -·laged′, collaging -·lag′·ing

to arrange (material) in a collage

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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