Florilegium

Word FLORILEGIUM
Character 11
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˌflɔɹəˈliːdʒi.əm/

Definitions and meanings of "Florilegium"

What do we mean by florilegium?

A collection of excerpts from written texts, especially works of literature. noun

Same as florilege, 2. noun

A collection of flowers noun

An anthology noun

An anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. noun

A collection of flowers

A patristic anthology

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The word "florilegium" in example sentences

Note 18: A florilegium is basically the contents of someone's memory, set forth as a kind of study-guide for the formation of others 'memories .... ❋ Unknown (2008)

Like the florilegium, the practice of aedificatio built personal character and established guiding principles for everyday life. ❋ Unknown (2008)

SIGLO: FREEDOM - a florilegium of old and new writers and illustrators, edited by Vin and myself ❋ Dean Francis Alfar (2003)

When Josh asked me to make a Sarah Palin florilegium, I didn't blink. ❋ Unknown (2001)

This is the Balkan - a florilegium of contradictions within contraventions, the mawkish and the jaded, the charitable and the deleterious, the feckless and the bumptious, evanescent and exotic, ❋ Samuel Vaknin (N/A)

But let us close our florilegium and attempt to illustrate Jargon by the converse method of taking a famous piece of English (say Hamlet’s soliloquy) and remoulding a few lines of it in this fashion: —To be, or the contrary? ❋ Unknown (1916)

Florilegia (Lat., florilegium, an anthology) are systematic collections of excerpts (more or less copious) from the works of the ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

14 To prepare their sons for this challenge, Leonardo and Federico each bequeathed a florilegium. ❋ Unknown (2008)

8Pedagogically, a florilegium enabled students to envision memory as a garden, carefully plotted for seeds and cuttings collected from other exemplary lives and works. ❋ Unknown (2008)

That the Damascene was really the compiler of the "Sacra Parallela", and that he used as his principal source the "Capita theologica", a florilegium of Maximus Confessor, has been maintained recently with much learning and skill (against ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Christian florilegium of the sixth century, entitled tà ‘ierá (Sacred ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

A florilegium somewhat similar to the "Doctrina" is mentioned by Photius in his Bibliotheca (Migne, ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

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