What is a collection or miscellany?

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A collection is generally a specific category, (like only dolls) a miscellany is a collection of random things, (like baseball cards, dolls, beer cans, tractor seats collectively) miscellany is a widely varied, random gathering of items, as in, (from a time period).

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