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Cents vs Cento - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between cents and cento

is that cents is while cento is a hotchpotch, a mixture; especially a piece made up of quotations from other authors.

cents

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Noun

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    cento

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    Noun

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  • A hotchpotch, a mixture; especially a piece made up of quotations from other authors.
  • * 1915' (Sep), Charles A. Graves, "The Forged Letter of General Lee", ''Southern Historical Society Papers, New Series'' ' 40 , page 124
  • 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."
  • * 2007', William Poole, "Out of his Furrow", ''London Review of Books'' ' 29 (3), page 16
  • Paradise Lost'', as Teskey observes, is a ''cento , a vast echo chamber of classical texts, all twisted into new shapes.

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