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   Collectanea
   Col`lec·ta'ne·a noun plural [ Neut. plural from Latin collectaneus collected, from colligere . See Collect , transitive verb ] Passages selected from various authors, usually for purposes of instructi...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/109
   
   
2. 
   Collectanea
   • (v. t.) Passages selected from various authors, usually for purposes of instruction; miscellany; anthology.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/collectanea/
   
   
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   Collectanea
   (from the article `Leland, John`) ...palaces. Illness and death intervened, however, before these works were prepared. After passing through various hands, the bulk of Leland`s ...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/109
   
   
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   collectanea
   collectanea A selection of pieces of writing by an author or by several authors.
   Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2526/
   
   

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