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florilegium

/flawr-uh-lee-jee-uhm, flohr-/US // ˌflɔr əˈli dʒi əm, ˌfloʊr- //UK // (ˌflɔːrɪˈliːdʒɪəm) //

花瓣状物,花瓣酱,花瓣状植物,火山石

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural flo·ri·le·gi·a [flawr-uh-lee-jee-uh, flohr-]. /ˌflɔr əˈli dʒi ə, ˌfloʊr-/.

    • : a collection of literary pieces; anthology.

Examples

  • It expresses praise and blame; it selects a wreath from the flora of this world, and this critical florilegium is heaven.

  • Look through the dictionary, and cull out a florilegium, rival the tulippomania.

  • Florilegium Portense, a work containing 115 cantiones selectissimas of from four to eight voices, with figured bass for organ.

  • Though the Anthologia and the Florilegium are lavishly quoted, no references are given save the bare names.

  • Are the Anthologia and the Florilegium quoted in any works previous to Forster's time?

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