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Definitions for Florilegium
ˌflɔr əˈli dʒi əm, ˌfloʊr-flo·ri·legium

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. florilegium, garland, miscellanynoun

    an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.

Wiktionary

  1. florilegiumnoun

    A collection of flowers

  2. florilegiumnoun

    An anthology

  3. Etymology: from flos + form of lego, calque of ἀνθολογία (English anthology), so called because flowers were used as symbols of the finer sensibility of literature.

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  1. florilegium

    A florilegium is a collection or compilation of excerpts, quotes, or pieces of writing, often focused around a specific subject or theme. The term originates from Latin, meaning ‘a gathering of flowers,’ symbolizing the idea of selecting and compiling the best or most notable pieces of literature or wisdom. It is commonly used in relation to religious, philosophical, or scholarly works.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Florilegium in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Florilegium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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