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- noun Plural form of
miscellany .
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Examples
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Van Hensbergen is part of a team working on the Digital Miscellanies Index project, which is investigating the literary culture and reading habits of the 18th century by studying the poetry collections or "miscellanies" common at the time.
Poetry bestseller boasts saucy secret in the bookbinding … 18th century porn 2011
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Honest Ned, feeling indignant that he was not himself the direct recipient of the bribes, and also anxious to win favor in the widow's eyes, took the charge against Mr. Gray, who was very soon locked up, with the "miscellanies," in the black hole, until bail could be procured.
The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One William Carleton 1831
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Proulx's highly idiosyncratic memoir, "Bird Cloud," is a rattling trunk of miscellanies.
Undone by a house of dreams Marie Arana 2011
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Polychrome ceramic plates with high-relief amphibians and bronzes of real and invented creatures remind us that Arcimboldo's composite heads were once displayed in kunstkammers, along with miscellanies of man-made and natural curiosities.
The Proto-Surrealist Karen Wilkin 2010
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Scott has started the process of writing about books with an entertaining story about science books that have changed his life on his Network blog Mixed miscellanies.
Science Maxine 2009
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Proulx's highly idiosyncratic memoir, "Bird Cloud," is a rattling trunk of miscellanies.
Undone by a house of dreams Marie Arana 2011
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Scott has started the process of writing about books with an entertaining story about science books that have changed his life on his Network blog Mixed miscellanies.
Write about science books for World Book Day Maxine 2008
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Scott has started the process of writing about books with an entertaining story about science books that have changed his life on his Network blog Mixed miscellanies.
Write about science books for World Book Day Maxine 2008
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Scott has started the process of writing about books with an entertaining story about science books that have changed his life on his Network blog Mixed miscellanies.
March 2008 Maxine 2008
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April long story, a few more sketches miscellanies long story finally
Little Bird News - May June July lark pien 2009
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