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Harmony :: Harmony (n.) A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency; as, a harmony of the Gospels..

Conversazi-one :: Conversazi-one (n.) A meeting or assembly for conversation, particularly on literary or scientific subjects..

Literature :: Literature (n.) The collective body of literary productions, embracing the entire results of knowledge and fancy preserved in writing; also, the whole body of literary productions or writings upon a given subject, or in reference to a particular science or branch of knowledge, or of a given country or period; as, the literature of Biblical criticism; the literature of chemistry..

Inelegancy :: Inelegancy (n.) Anything inelegant; as, inelegance of style in literary composition..

Writing :: Writing (n.) Any written composition; a pamphlet; a work; a literary production; a book; as, the writings of Addison..

Literator :: Literator (n.) A person devoted to the study of literary trifles, esp. trifles belonging to the literature of a former age..

Literati :: Literati (n. pl.) Learned or literary men. See Literatus.

Johnsonese :: "Johnsonese (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words..

Person :: Person (n.) A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character..

Plus :: Plus (a.) Hence, in a literary sense, additional; real; actual..

Bluestocking :: Bluestocking (n.) A literary lady; a female pedant.

Museum :: Museum (n.) A repository or a collection of natural, scientific, or literary curiosities, or of works of art..

Manuscript :: Manuscript (a.) A literary or musical composition written with the hand, as distinguished from a printed copy..

Lyceum :: Lyceum (n.) An association for debate and literary improvement.

Fellow :: Fellow (n.) A member of a literary or scientific society; as, a Fellow of the Royal Society..

Prospectus :: Prospectus (n.) A summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the scheme of an unpublished literary work..

Emend :: Emend (v. t.) To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by textual criticism, generally verbal..

-ana :: -ana () A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc..

Oracle :: Oracle (n.) Any person reputed uncommonly wise; one whose decisions are regarded as of great authority; as, a literary oracle..

Collegian :: Collegian (n.) A member of a college, particularly of a literary institution so called; a student in a college..

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