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cento

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Definitions

  1. A literary work assembled from passages by other writers.

Word origin

From Latin cento (“patchwork garment”).

Used in a sentence

  • And Captain McCabe says: "I have always regarded the letter as a sort of 'cento' of odds and ends (badly put together) from Lee's genuine letters."
  • Paradise Lost, as Teskey observes, is a cento, a vast echo chamber of classical texts, all twisted into new shapes.

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