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   collectanea

   /kɒlɛkˈtɑːnɪə/

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   • 1. passages, remarks, and other pieces of text collected from various sources.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: Latin, neuter plural of collectaneus ‘gathered together’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › collectaneaCollectanea Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   col· lec· ta· nea ˌkä-ˌlek-ˈtā-nē-ə. Synonyms of collectanea. : collected writings. also : literary items forming a collection. Synonyms. album. anthology. compendium. compilation. florilegium. miscellany. reader. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of collectanea in a Sentence.

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   Collectanea definition: collected passages, especially as arranged in a miscellany or anthology.. See examples of COLLECTANEA used in a sentence.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOLLECTANEA definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A collection of excerpts from one or more authors; miscellany; anthology.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   The Latin term collectanea is sometimes encountered as a rather formal version of the word ‘collections’, occasionally applied to someone's miscellaneous collections, writings, or gleanings in manuscript form.

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   Define collectanea. collectanea synonyms, collectanea pronunciation, collectanea translation, English dictionary definition of collectanea. pl.n. A selection of passages from one or more authors; an anthology.

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   Collectanea definition: A selection of passages from one or more authors; an anthology.

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   collecting, adj. 1812–. collecting box, n. 1857–. Browse more nearby entries. collectanea, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.

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   Jun 14, 2024 · collectanea pl (plural only) A selective collection of passages from various sources or by various authors; an anthology.

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    May 22, 2022 · M17 Latin (collectanea neuter plural (from collect-, past participial stem of colligere to assemble) as used as adjective

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    collectanea: A selection of passages from one or more authors; an anthology.