polyanthea
/ˌpɒlɪˈanθɪə/Now rare (chiefly historical in later use)
noun
A collection of quotations or extracts from literature, especially poetry; a commonplace book; an anthology.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Selden (1584–1654), lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar. From post-classical Latin polyanthea from ancient Greek πολυανθής blooming + classical Latin -a.
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