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noun an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
originBorrowed from Renaissance Latin flōrilegium, calque of Ancient Greek ἀνθολογία (anthología, “flower-gathering”) (compare English anthology), so called because flowers were used as symbols of the finer sensibility of literature.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0