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Definition of Florilegia
1. florilegium [n] - See also: florilegium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Florilegia
Literary usage of Florilegia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes Introductory to the Study of the Clementine Recognitions: A Course of by Fenton John Anthony Hort (1901)
"They fall practically under two heads, florilegia and Histories. The former
consist of collections of passages from the Bible and from ecclesiastical and ..."
2. Studies in Dante. First Series: Scripture and Classical Authors in Dante by Edward Moore (1896)
"Next, as to the use of ' florilegia,' ' Dicta Philosophorum,' ... of the help of
florilegia as we are to benefit by indexes and concordances, and, ..."
3. A History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ by Emil Schürer (1886)
"printed florilegia (collections of extracts from the Fathers and more ancient
authors) would be necessary." A tolerably complete catalogue of Philo's works ..."
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