Wondering how to use Florilegium in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as garland or miscellany.
Florilegium in a sentence
Florilegium meaning
- A collection of flowers.
- An anthology, particularly of excerpts from larger works.
- A patristic anthology.
Synonyms of Florilegium
Using Florilegium
- The main meaning on this page is: A collection of flowers. | An anthology, particularly of excerpts from larger works. | A patristic anthology.
- Useful related words include: garland, miscellany, anthology.
Context around Florilegium
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Florilegium
- In this selection, "florilegium" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, relates stand out and add context to how "florilegium" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the florilegium relates a and on his florilegium. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "florilegium" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with florilegium
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When he settled in London he began work on his Florilegium. (11 words)
Stobaeus in the Florilegium relates a story about a symposium, where Solon's young nephew was singing a poem of Sappho 's; Solon, upon hearing the song, asked the boy to teach him to sing it. (36 words)
Stobaeus in the Florilegium relates a story about a symposium, where Solon's young nephew was singing a poem of Sappho 's; Solon, upon hearing the song, asked the boy to teach him to sing it. (36 words)
When he settled in London he began work on his Florilegium. (11 words)
Example sentences (2)
Stobaeus in the Florilegium relates a story about a symposium, where Solon's young nephew was singing a poem of Sappho 's; Solon, upon hearing the song, asked the boy to teach him to sing it.
When he settled in London he began work on his Florilegium.