analects
noun[ˈæ.nəˌlɛk(t)s]
Etymology First attested in 1658, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλεκτα (análekta, “things chosen”), from ἀνα- (ana-, “up”) + λέγω (légō, “I gather”). Compare lecture.
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A collection of excerpts or quotes.
- Synonyms
- analecta
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