Miscellany (Noun)
Meaning 1
A collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 2
An anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc..
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The anthology was a delightful miscellany of literary gems, featuring works by both established and emerging authors.
- In the pages of the miscellany, readers could find everything from introspective poetry to rousing ballads and witty short stories.
- The editor's goal was to create a miscellany that would appeal to a wide range of readers, with something to interest everyone.
- After years of collecting and curating, the poet finally published her own miscellany, a showcase for her most beloved works.
- The book was a charming miscellany of literary odds and ends, full of surprises and unexpected delights.