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   Mis·cel·la·ny

   /ˈmisəˌlānē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a group or collection of different items; a mixture: "Talkeetna was a random miscellany of log cabins"
   • ▪ a book containing a collection of pieces of writing by different authors.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French miscellanées (feminine plural), from Latin miscellanea (see miscellanea).

   Derivatives

   • 1. miscellanist noun

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • M

     3

   • I

     1

   • S

     1

   • C

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   • E

     1

   • L

     1

   • L

     1

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • Y

     4

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