miscellanea
[ mis-uh-ley-nee-uh ]
/ ˌmɪs əˈleɪ ni ə /
plural noun
miscellaneous collected writings, papers, or objects.
Origin of miscellanea
1565–75; < Latin
miscellānea hash, hodgepodge, noun use of neuter plural of
miscellāneus
miscellaneous
Words nearby miscellanea
miscarriage of justice,
miscarry,
miscast,
misce,
miscegenation,
miscellanea,
miscellaneous,
miscellanist,
miscellany,
misch metal,
mischance
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British Dictionary definitions for miscellanea
miscellanea
/ (ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪə) /
pl n
a collection of miscellaneous items, esp literary works
Word Origin for miscellanea
C16: from Latin: neuter pl of
miscellāneus
miscellaneous