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catalogue

/ˈkæt.əˌlɔɡ/ noun B1
  1. A systematic list of books, names, pictures, etc.
  2. A complete (usually alphabetical or chronological) list of items.
  3. A list of all the publications in a library; a library catalogue.
  4. A retailer's magazine detailing the products they sell, allowing the reader to order them for delivery.
  5. A book printed periodically by a college, university, or other institution that gives a definitive description of the institution, its history, courses and degrees offered, etc. (US)
  6. A directory listing. (dated)
  7. A complete list of a recording artist's or a composer's songs.
  8. A series of unwelcome or unpleasant things, often similar. (figuratively) · The accident followed a catalogue of errors.· Near-synonym: litany

Plural catalogues

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Ruby Gillis smuggled three blue plums over to her during testament reading; Ella May MacPherson gave her an enormous yellow pansy cut from the covers of a floral catalogue--a species of desk decoration much prized in Avonlea school.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 127 · C1

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