analects

[an-l-ekts] / ˈæn lˌɛkts /

NOUN

canon

Synonyms

STRONGEST

oeuvre

STRONG

ana anthology chrestomathy classics library miscellanea works

WEAK

collected works delectus

Example Sentences

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Relating to analects; made up of selections; as, an analectic magazine.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

"In the library, as usual," answered the Colonel, "digging out analects."

From Sunlight Patch by Harris, Credo Fitch

The following are extracts from the analects of Confucius:— 1.

From History of Education by Seeley, Levi