Mis″cel‐la‐ny (?), n.; pl.Miscellanies (#). [L. miscellanea, neut. pl. of. miscellaneus: cf. F. miscellanée, pl. miscellanées. See Miscellaneous.] A mass or mixture of various things; a medley; esp., a collection of compositions on various subjects.
'T is but a bundle or miscellany of sin; sins original, and sins actual. Hewyt.
Miscellany madam, a woman who dealt in various fineries; a milliner. B. Jonson.