analecta

/əˈnælk.tə, ɑːˈnælk.tə/

Definitions

1. noun

a collection of sayings, proverbs, or passages attributed to a particular person or people

“The professor studied the ancient analecta of Confucius to better understand the Chinese philosopher’s teachings.”

Synonyms

  • anthology
  • collection

Antonyms

  • esoteric
  • obscure