Catalecta

/kəˈtælɛktə/ noun

A collection of selected poems, fragments, or literary pieces, often from classical or medieval sources.

From Greek katalekta, neuter plural of katalektikos (incomplete, lacking). The term refers to incomplete or selected verses collected together.

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