as in anthology
a collection of writings
a florilegium of ancient alchemical writings
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Recent Examples of florilegium
Grootbos, a hotel cum nature reserve 30 minutes to the south, is known for its family-friendly marine safaris and botanical tours (and a new florilegium).
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Jen Murphy,
Town & Country,
7 Oct. 2022
Twenty-five of them get ink online this week, and about 20 on the print page — quite the florilegium.
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Pat Myers,
Washington Post,
21 July 2022
Jen Murphy,
Town & Country,
7 Oct. 2022
Twenty-five of them get ink online this week, and about 20 on the print page — quite the florilegium.
—
Pat Myers,
Washington Post,
21 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for florilegium
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It was also published as a booklet, in another journal, and included in an anthology of Planck’s essays and lectures.
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According to this year’s Emmys ballot, 31 TV series classified as limited or anthology will contend for the category’s prizes.
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Earlier this year, Thriller cracked 500 weeks as a bestseller, while the Number Ones compilation is up to 219 stays on the list.
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She was especially drawn to Kirk Franklin and his 2006 compilation album, Songs for the Storm.
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“Florilegium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/florilegium. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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