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analects

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Noun Plural
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an=a=lects

CIDE DICTIONARY

analectsn. pl. [Gr. 'ana`lekta fr. 'anale`gein to collect; 'ana` + le`gein to gather.].
     A collection of literary fragments.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

analects, n.pl. (also analecta) a collection of short literary extracts.

Etymology
L f. Gk analekta things gathered f. analego pick up

THESAURUS

analects

Festschrift, adage, album, ana, anthology, aphorism, apothegm, axiom, beauties, byword, canon, catchword, chrestomathy, clippings, collectanea, collected sayings, collected works, collection, compilation, complete works, current saying, cuttings, delectus, dictate, dictum, distich, epigram, excerpta, excerpts, expression, extracts, florilegium, flowers, fragments, garden, garland, gleanings, gnome, golden saying, maxim, miscellanea, miscellany, moral, mot, motto, omnibus, oracle, photograph album, phrase, pithy saying, posy, precept, prescript, proverb, proverbial saying, proverbs, quotation book, saw, saying, scrapbook, sentence, sententious expression, sloka, stock saying, sutra, symposium, teaching, text, verse, wisdom, wisdom literature, wise saying, witticism, word, words of wisdom

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