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Definition of Omniana
1. a collection of all sorts of things [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Omniana
Literary usage of Omniana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Familiar Letters of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott, David Douglas (1894)
"I knew an old lady 1 For Southey'a own impressions 2 Two yob. of the omniana were
of this pleasant visit, see letter to published in 1812. ..."
2. Selections from the Letters of Robert Southey by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1856)
"Copy of the " omniana" was sent off last week, and more is in hand, so that I
shall carry that also through the press in the course of the season. ..."
3. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge (1836)
"omniana. 1812. THE FRENCH DECADE. I HAVE nothing to say in defence of the French
revolutionists, as far as they are personally concerned in ..."
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