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Anthology

Anthology Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Anthology? [n] a collection of selected literary passages Synonyms \| Synonyms for Anthology: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Anthology: album \| ana \| analects \| aquarium \| beauties \| body \| book of verse \| canon \| chrestomathy \| clippings \| collectanea \| collected works \| collection \| compilation \| complete works \| corpus \| cuttings \| data \| delectus \| excerpta \| excerpts \| extracts \| Festschrift \| florilegium \| flowers \| fragments \| fund \| garden \| garland \| gleanings \| holdings \| library \| menagerie \| miscellanea \| miscellany \| museum \| omnibus \| photograph album \| poesy \| poetic works \| quotation book \| raw data \| scrapbook \| symposium \| treasure \| zoo See Also \| collection \| compendium \| divan \| diwan \| florilegium \| garland \| miscellany Anthology In Webster's Dictionary \Anthol"ogy\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. 'anqolo`gos flower gathering; 'a`nqos flower + le`gein to gather.] 1. A discourse on flowers. [R.] 2. A collection of flowers; a garland. [R.] 3. A collection of flowers of literature, that is, beautiful passages from authors; a collection of poems or epigrams; -- particularly applied to a collection of ancient Greek epigrams. 4. (Gr. Ch.) A service book containing a selection of pieces for the festival services.

Anthology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anthology?

[n] a collection of selected literary passages

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Anthology In Webster's Dictionary

\An*thol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. 'anqolo`gos flower
gathering; 'a`nqos flower + le`gein to gather.]
1. A discourse on flowers. [R.]

2. A collection of flowers; a garland. [R.]

3. A collection of flowers of literature, that is, beautiful
   passages from authors; a collection of poems or epigrams;
   -- particularly applied to a collection of ancient Greek
   epigrams.

4. (Gr. Ch.) A service book containing a selection of pieces
   for the festival services.

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