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anthology

noun

an·​thol·​o·​gy an-ˈthä-lə-jē How to pronounce anthology (audio)
plural anthologies
1
: a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
an anthology of American poetry
2
: assortment
… an anthology of threadbare clichés of … bistro cuisine … Jay Jacobs
anthological adjective

Example Sentences

an anthology of American poetry The band will be releasing an anthology of their earlier albums.
Recent Examples on the Web So Donald Glover and company could not have known that Season Three’s anthology episodes would prove polarizing at best. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2022 Except even that's not quite right, because four of the episodes — almost half the season! — broke away from the main cast to track anthology-style tales of ambient racial surrealism. Darren Franich, EW.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Michael Keaton won the award for best actor in a limited series, movie or anthology for his performance in Dopesick at the 2022 Emmys on Monday and thanked his family for never diminishing his dreams to become an actor. Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2022 Set on Halloween in 1968, this horror anthology is packed with strange and frightening tales. Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Aug. 2022 The company released a series of nine NFTs on Opensea’s NFT marketplace in May, each representing a scene from the third season of its popular science fiction anthology series Love, Death + Robots. Adario Strange, Quartz, 24 Aug. 2022 Small Axe anthology series–but season one of HBO’s prequel series, set 172 years before the arrival of Daenerys Targaryen, put his endurance to the test as Lord Corlys Velaryon. Hanna Flint, Men's Health, 22 Aug. 2022 Similarly, writer Zoe Simmons lived through the horrific 2019-2020 Australian Black Summer bushfires and balks at the recent ABC anthology series Fires that dramatised her experience. Scarlett Harris, refinery29.com, 16 Aug. 2022 The collaborative writing workshop will bring together poets of various backgrounds for an anthology release, coupled with a podcast, next summer. Annie Nickoloff, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from French & New Latin; French anthologie, going back to Middle French, borrowed from New Latin anthologia, borrowed from Greek anthología "gathering of flowers," from anthológos "flower-gathering" (from antho- antho- + -logos, nominal ablaut derivative of légein "to gather, collect") + -ia -ia entry 1 — more at legend

Note: The sense "collection of extracts" is found earlier in the parallel formation anthológion, attested in Byzantine Greek.

First Known Use

1624, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of anthology was in 1624

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