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anthology

One entry found.

Main Entry:
an·thol·o·gy 
          Listen to the pronunciation of anthology
Pronunciation:
\an-ˈthä-lə-jē\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural an·thol·o·gies
Etymology:
New Latin anthologia collection of epigrams, from Middle Greek, from Greek, flower gathering, from anthos flower + logia collecting, from legein to gather; akin to Sanskrit andha herb — more at legend
Date:
1621
1 : a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music 2 : assortment <an anthology of threadbare clichés of…bistro cuisine — Jay Jacobs>
an·tho·log·i·cal 
          Listen to the pronunciation of anthological \ˌan(t)-thə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective


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