2. Noun. (plural of anecdotum) ¹
3. Noun. (context: not attested probably nonstandard) (alternative spelling of anecdote) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anecdota
1. anecdote [n] - See also: anecdote
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anecdota
Literary usage of Anecdota
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Critical Review of Theological & Philosophical Literature by Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond (1902)
"anecdota Oxoniensia. The Letters of Abu 'I-'A la of Ma ... THE contents of this
volume of anecdota Oxoniensia are not of wide literary or historical ..."
2. The Classical Museum by Leonhard Schmitz (1844)
"SIR, APS I SEND you a few pages of remarks on some of the medical extracts
contained in Dr. Cramer's anecdota ..."
3. The Classical Journal (1823)
"... anecdota passim ... 183. sqq. not knowing that he had been anticipated by
nekker in his anecdota ..."
4. Hermathena by Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) (1893)
"anecdota OXONIENSIA.1 THIS is a treatise which will mark an epoch in the criticism
of Cicero. It is as fine a piece of work as we have ever seen. ..."
5. The Philological Museum by Julius Charles Hare (1833)
"THE scholars of the present day have been so industrious in collecting anecdota
from the manuscripts of the continental libraries, that little now remains ..."
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