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‖ exotica, n. pl.|ɛgˈzɒtɪkə| [L., neut. pl. of exōticus exotic a.] Exotic objects or items.
1876W. E. A. Axon (title) Exotica{ddd}Translations in verse. 1957A. Graf (title) Exotica. Pictorial cyclopedia of indoor plants. 1958Blesh & Janis They all played Ragtime iv. 73 The brasses included exotica like flügelhorn, euphonium, French horn, and Sousaphone. 1959Listener 2 Apr. 592/2 Glass-sided office buildings, banks, cafeterias, department stores—all have become filled with exotica. 1970Sunday Times 6 Dec. 43/5 Mrs. Boston, whose small shop..will contain a wide spectrum of exotica. |