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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | literary collection |
| Synonyms: | album, analect, compendium, compilation, digest, garland, omnibus, selection, treasury |
| Main Entry: | canon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a body of the most important, influential or superior works in music, literature, or art |
| Synonyms: | ana, analects, anthology, chrestomathy, classics, collected works, delectus, library, miscellanea, oeuvre, works |
| Notes: | a cannon is a large mounted artillery gun or a large artillery gun that is on wheels that fires heavy projectiles while a canon is an ecclesiastical law or code of laws established by a church council or a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter |
| Main Entry: | collection |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group, accumulation |
| Synonyms: | accumulating, acquiring, acquisition, agglomeration, amassing, amassment, anthology, assemblage, assembling, assembly, assortment, batch, bringing together, caboodle, clump, cluster, collation, combination, company, compilation, congeries, congregation, convocation, crowd, cumulation, digest, gathering, heap, hoard, kit, levy, lot, mass, medley, mess, miscellany, mobilization, muster, number, obtaining, omnibus, pile, quantity, securing, selection, set, stack, stock, stockpile, store |
| Main Entry: | compilation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assemblage |
| Synonyms: | accumulating, accumulation, aggregating, anthology, assembling, assortment, collecting, collection, collocating, combining, compiling, consolidating, garner, garnering, gathering, incorporating, joining, treasury, unifying |
| Main Entry: | miscellany |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | varied collection |
| Synonyms: | accumulation, aggregation, anthology, assortment, brew, collectanea, combination, combo, compilation, conglomeration, cumulation, diversity, farrago, gallimaufry, garbage*, hash, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, melee, mess, mishmash, mix, mixed bag, mixture, muddle, mélange, odds and ends, olio, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri, salad, salmagundi, smorgasbord, stew, variety |
| Antonyms: | single |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | reader |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who reads |
| Synonyms: | anthology, bookworm, editor, elocutionist, lector, lecturer, peruser, primer, proofreader, reciter, scholar |
| Main Entry: | omnibus |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | compilation |
| Synonyms: | anthology, vehicle, whole |
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