analects
plural noun
an·a·lects ˈa-nə-ˌlek(t)s 
variants or less commonly analecta
ˌa-nə-ˈlek-tə
: selected miscellaneous written passages
Word History
Etymology
New Latin analecta, from Greek analekta, neuter plural of analektos, verbal of analegein to collect, from ana- + legein to gather — more at legend
First Known Use
1623, in the meaning defined above
analects
plural noun
as in ana
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- ana
- anthology
- compendium
- almanac
- compilation
- garland
- florilegium
- symposium
- reader
- album
- chapbook
- archives
- casebook
- digest
- miscellany
- sourcebook
- collectanea
- corpus
- library
- miscellanea