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      anthology
      noun
      A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories, especially a collection from various authors.
      (attributive) A work or series containing various stories with no direct relation to one another.
      (by extension) An assortment of things.
      The study of flowers.
      Roots
      anthosantho- · Greek · flowerlogos-ology · Greek · study, discourse
      Synonyms for anthology
      collectaneachrestomathynflorilegiumncompilationncollectionnanalectsnmiscellanynpoesynalbumn
      Words related to anthology
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