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[syn: assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Miscellanea \Mis"cel*la"ne*a\, n. pl. [L. See Miscellany.]
   A collection of miscellaneous matters; matters of various
   kinds.
   [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
miscellanea
    n 1: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a
         great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety
         of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" [syn:
         assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany,
         miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord,
         potpourri, motley]