varia

[ vair-ee-uh ]

plural noun

1. miscellaneous items, especially a miscellany of literary works.

varia

/ ˈvɛərɪə /

plural noun

1. a collection or miscellany, esp of literary works

Word History and Origins

Origin of varia¹

1925–30; < New Latin, Latin, neuter plural of varius various

Word History and Origins

Origin of varia¹

Latin, neuter plural of varius various

Example Sentences

Varia experimenta chimica, Anglic, quorum initium est, For to make white lead.

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In an hour came Varia, Vronsky's sister-in-law, who sent for three doctors.

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They managed to put the wounded man to bed, and Varia stayed to nurse him.

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Varia sprang to her and kissed her, with fond coaxing arms about her, so that she relented, since her lady's will was law.

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Beyond this, light shone softly from Lady Varia's chamber, half screened by the tall slender columns of the gallery.

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