Mĭs'cel-la-ny1, n.
(44), n. [Fr. miscellanée, pl. miscellanées, It. miscellanea, miscellania, Sp. miscelanea, Lat. miscellanea, pl. neut. of miscellaneus.]
- A mass or mixture of various kinds; a medley.
- Especially, a collection of compositions on various subjects; a collection of various compositions.