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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

“He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.”

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Dictionary Entry

miscellaneous

Part of Speech: adjectivePronunciation: /ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs/Used In Literature ↓

Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts.

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Common Phrases

. miscellaneousprovisions miscellaneousworks miscellaneousitems miscellaneousexpenses miscellaneouswritings miscellaneousmiscellaneous smithsonian
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Synonyms

diversemanifoldsundrygeneralassortedheterogeneous

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Related Words

motleymixedmisc

Poetry examples for “miscellaneous”

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TO WHICHbyJohn Donne

the _Elegies upon the Author_, sometimes before and among them. They

contain a quite miscellaneous assortment of writings, verse and

prose, Latin and English, by, or presumably by, Donne, with a few

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