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    miscellany
    /mɪˈsɛləni/

    noun

    • 1. a group or collection of different items; a mixture: "a miscellany of houses"

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  2. MISCELLANY definition: 1. a mixture of different things: 2. a book containing a collection of pieces of writing either by…. Learn more.

  3. miscellany. noun. mis· cel· la· ny ˈmi-sə-ˌlā-nē. chiefly British mi-ˈse-lə-nē. plural miscellanies. Synonyms of miscellany. 1. a. miscellanies plural : separate writings collected in one volume. b. : a collection of writings on various subjects. 2. : a mixture of various things. Synonyms. agglomerate. agglomeration. alphabet soup. assortment.

  4. a miscellaneous collection or group of various or somewhat unrelated items. a miscellaneous collection of literary compositions or pieces by several authors, dealing with various topics, assembled in a volume or book.

  5. Miscellany is a collection of different sorts of things. If organization is not one of your strong points, your purse may contain a miscellany of surprising items. Miscellany comes from the Latin for "mix," and a miscellany is a mixture of things.

  6. MISCELLANY meaning: 1. a mixture of different things: 2. a book containing a collection of pieces of writing either by…. Learn more.

  7. A miscellany of things is a collection or group of many different kinds of things. [written] ...glass cases filled with a miscellany of objects. [ + of] The top drawer held a miscellany of foreign coins and banknotes.

  8. Definition of miscellany noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Define miscellany. miscellany synonyms, miscellany pronunciation, miscellany translation, English dictionary definition of miscellany. n. pl. mis·cel·la·nies 1. A collection of various items, parts, or ingredients, especially one composed of diverse literary works. 2. miscellanies A...

  10. Miscellany definition: A collection of various items, parts, or ingredients, especially one composed of diverse literary works.

  11. Miscellany definition: . See examples of MISCELLANY used in a sentence.