adversaria

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌæd.vəˈsɛə.ɹɪ.ə/    美 /ˌæd.vɚˈsɛɹ.i.ə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. (treated as plural) A collection of miscellaneous notes, remarks, or fragments of writing, typically preserved in a notebook. Originally, a book of accounts, so named from the placing of debt and credit in opposition to each other. obsolete,plural,plural-only
    — These adversaria provide a fascinating look into the author's drafting process.
  2. (treated as singular) A collection of notes or commentaries; a commonplace book. obsolete,plural,plural-only
    — The museum displayed the scientist's primary adversaria under a protective glass case.

词源

From Latin adversāri.
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