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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Festschrift, adage, album, analects, anthology, aphorism, apothegm, aquarium, archives, axiom, beauties, biographical material, biographical records, body, byword, canon, catchword, chrestomathy, clippings, collectanea, collected sayings, collected works, collection, compilation, complete works, corpus, current saying, cuttings, data, delectus, dictate, dictum, distich, epigram, excerpta, excerpts, expression, extracts, florilegium, flowers, fragments, fund, garden, garland, gleanings, gnome, golden saying, government archives, government papers, historical documents, historical records, holdings, library, life records, maxim, memorabilia, menagerie, miscellanea, miscellany, moral, mot, motto, museum, omnibus, oracle, papers, parish rolls, photograph album, phrase, pithy saying, posy, precept, prescript, presidential papers, proverb, proverbial saying, proverbs, public records, quotation book, raw data, saw, saying, scrapbook, sentence, sententious expression, sloka, stock saying, sutra, symposium, teaching, text, treasure, verse, wisdom, wisdom literature, wise saying, witticism, word, words of wisdom, zoo
Dictionary Results for ana:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
Ana
    n 1: mother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with
         Danu
    2: a collection of anecdotes about a person or place

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Ana- \An"a-\ [Gr. 'ana` on; in comp., on, up, upwards.]
   A prefix in words from the Greek, denoting up, upward,
   throughout, backward, back, again, anew.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ana \a"na\ ([=a]"n[.a]), adv. [Gr. 'ana` (used distributively).]
   (Med.)
   Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or,
   contracted, aa) two ounces, [ounceap] ij., that is, of wine
   and honey, each, two ounces. --AS
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         An apothecary with a . . . long bill of anas. --Dryden.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
-ana \-a"na\ (-[=a]"n[.a]). [The neut. pl. ending of Latin
   adjectives in -anus.]
   A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a
   collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes,
   etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of
   Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc.
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   Note: Used also as a substantive; as, the French anas.

               It has been said that the table-talk of Selden is
               worth all the ana of the Continent. --Hallam.
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