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scrapiˈana, n. pl. rare. [quasi-L., f. scrap n.1 or scrape v.: see ana.] A collection of literary scraps or ‘scrapings’.
1792(title) Scrapeana. Fugitive Miscellany. 1811Mrs. Jackson in Sir G. Jackson's Diaries & Lett. (1873) I. 256, I shall finish the last volume of scrapiana I began here. 1818(title) Scrapiana: or elegant extracts of wit: being a complete collection of humorous pieces in prose and in verse. 1958E. Blunden War Poets 1914–1918 27 That denomination ‘Eye-Witness’, used in the first stage of the war to cover official scrapiana from the observation posts. |