MISCELLANY


Meaning of MISCELLANY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmi-sə-ˌlā-nē, chiefly Brit ]

mi-ˈse-lə-nē noun

( plural -nies )

Etymology: probably modification of French miscellanées, plural, from Latin miscellanea

Date: 1615

1.

a. plural : separate writings collected in one volume

b. : a collection of writings on various subjects

2. : a mixture of various things

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.