cento

noun

Meaning

A hotchpotch, a mixture; especially a piece made up of quotations from other authors, or a poem containing individual lines from other poems.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

virgilian(English)cinque(English)olio(English)pastiche(English)hodgepodge(English)medley(English)farrago(English)patchwork quilt(English)novelle(English)seato(English)ferrara(English)lamborghini(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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