[ɒˈpʊskjʊlə, əˈpɪskjʊlə]

Definitions

1. noun

A small or minor literary work; a short or incomplete book.

“The scholar spent years researching her magnum opus and several opuscula.”

2. noun

A minor or unfinished work of art.

“The artist’s opuscula were showcased in a local gallery.”

3. noun

A minor or secondary musical composition.

“The composer’s opuscula included several piano sonatas.”