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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
analects /ˈanəlɛkts/ (also analecta /ˌanəˈlɛktə/)

▶plural noun a collection of short literary or philosophical extracts.

– origin ME: via L. from Gk analekta ‘things gathered up’, from ana- ‘up’ + legein ‘gather’.

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