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Word: Analects
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: via Latin from Greek analekta ‘things gathered up’, from analegein ‘pick up’, from ana- ‘up’ + legein ‘gather’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈanəlɛkts
Definition:
a collection of short literary or philosophical extracts.
Short Definition:collection of short literary or philosophical extracts
Variant Forms:
- analecta
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