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Webster 1913 Edition
Miscellaneous
Misˊcel-la′ne-ous
,Adj.
[L.
miscellaneus
mixed, miscellaneous, fr. miscellus
mixed, fr. miscere
to mix. See Mix
, and cf. Miscellany
.] Mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous;
“A miscellaneous rabble.” as, a
. miscellaneous
collectionMilton.
– Misˊcel-la′ne-ous-ly
, adv.
Misˊcel-la′ne-ous-ness
, Noun.
Webster 1828 Edition
Miscellaneous
MISCELLA'NEOUS
,Adj.
Mixed; mingled; consisting of several kinds; as a miscellaneous publication; a miscellaneous rabble.
Definition 2024
miscellaneous
miscellaneous
English
Adjective
miscellaneous (comparative more miscellaneous, superlative most miscellaneous)
- Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts.
- Having diverse characteristics, abilities or appearances.
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consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts
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having diverse characteristics
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