notabilia
[ noh-tuh-bil-ee-uh ]
/ ˌnoʊ təˈbɪl i ə /
plural noun
matters, events, or items worthy of note.
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Origin of notabilia
First recorded in 1845–50; from Latin, neuter plural of notābilis “remarkable, noteworthy”
Words nearby notabilia
Nosy Parker, not, NOTA, not a bad sort, nota bene, notabilia, notability, not a bit, notable, notably, not about to
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Example sentences from the Web for notabilia
As time never pressed on the monkish secretary, his notabilia runs on very miscellaneously.
Amenities of Literature|Isaac DisraeliA propos, among the notabilia for imitation I must mention a flower-table of the Countesss.
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829.|Hermann Pckler-MuskauHe tells his friend about the tsetse, the fever, the north wind, and other African notabilia.
The Personal Life Of David Livingstone|William Garden BlaikieThe tunnel-vaulted nave and porch, with a well-preserved cross in the churchyard, complete the tale of Warren's notabilia.
Nooks and Corners of Pembrokeshire|H. Thornhill Timmins