Miscellany Definition
mĭsə-lānē
miscellanies
noun
miscellanies
A collection of various items, parts, or ingredients, especially one composed of diverse literary works.
American Heritage
A miscellaneous collection, esp. of literary works.
Webster's New World
Such a collection of writings, as in a book.
Webster's New World
Miscellaneous items.
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Other Word Forms of Miscellany
Noun
Singular:
miscellany
Plural:
miscellaniesOrigin of Miscellany
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From Latin miscellus (“mixed"), from misceō (“to mix").
From Wiktionary
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Latin miscellānea miscellanea miscellanea
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Related to miscellaneous.
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