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Definition of Anthology
1. Noun. A collection of selected literary passages.
Generic synonyms: Collection, Compendium
Specialized synonyms: Divan, Diwan, Florilegium, Garland, Miscellany, Omnibus
Derivative terms: Anthologise, Anthologist, Anthologize
Specialized synonyms: Divan, Diwan, Florilegium, Garland, Miscellany, Omnibus
Derivative terms: Anthologise, Anthologist, Anthologize
Definition of Anthology
1. n. A discourse on flowers.
Definition of Anthology
1. Noun. A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories. ¹
2. Noun. (context: by extension) An assortment of things. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anthology
1. [n -GIES]
Medical Definition of Anthology
1. 1. A discourses on flowers. 2. A collection of flowers; a garland. 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. A service book containing a selection of pieces for the festival services. Origin: Gr, fr. Flower gathering; flower + to gather. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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