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‖ collectanea, n. pl.|kɒlɛkˈteɪniːə|
[Lat., neuter pl. of collectāneus adj. (see next,) as in the Dicta collectanea of Caesar, and as n. in the Collectanea or collected works of Solinus.]
Passages, remarks, etc., collected from various sources; (as collect. sing.) a collection of passages, a miscellany.
1791Boswell Johnson (1831) I. 373, I shall now present my readers with some Collectanea. 1809Southey Lett. (1856) II. 162 So that this collectanea may be formed into a biobibliographical and critical account. 1877tr. Lessing's Fables, The laborious German compiles the collectanea which the witty Frenchman uses. |