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analecta

 

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Noun analecta has 1 sense
  1. analects, analecta - a collection of excerpts from a literary work
    --1 is a kind of excerpt, extract, selection

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Analecta

Noun (plural: analecta)

1. A collection or selection of literary or historical passages or excerpts.

Example sentence: The professor referred to various analecta to support his argument during the lecture.

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Noun (plural: analecta)

2. (in ancient Greece) Excerpts from the works of the poets and writers.

Example sentence: The library houses a precious set of analecta from ancient Greek literature.

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Noun (plural: analecta)

3. A collection of personal thoughts or miscellaneous writings.

Example sentence: Her notebook is filled with analecta of her journey around the world.

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