analects
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.an·a·lects
noun plural \ˈa-nə-ˌlek(t)s\Definition of ANALECTS
: selected miscellaneous written passages
Variants of ANALECTS
an·a·lects also an·a·lec·ta \ˌa-nə-ˈlek-tə\
Origin of ANALECTS
New Latin analecta, from Greek analekta, neuter plural of analektos, verbal of analegein to collect, from ana- + legein to gather — more at legend
First Known Use: 1652
Rhymes with ANALECTS
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