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anthology(dictionary)
anthology(dictionary)

anthology (iou)



anthology noun. M17.
[French anthologie or medieval Latin anthologia from Greek, from anthos flower: see -LOGY.]
a. A collection of poems by various authors, chosen as being especially fine or appropriate. M17.
b. A collection of other literary works or of paintings, songs, etc. L18.
A collection of flowers. rare. M18.
antho'logical adjective (a) treating of flowers; (b) of or relating to an anthology: E17.
anthologist noun the compiler of an anthology E19.
anthologi'zation noun the compiling of an anthology; the use of something in an anthology: M20.
anthologize verb trans. & intrans. compile an anthology (of); use in an anthology: E19.