Miscellanea, miscellaneorum, plur. num. n. g. Iuuen.Thinges mixt togither: or a worke containing sundrie things mixed togither.
Miscéllaneus, Adiectiuum. Gel. That is mixed togither without order.Miscellanea & quasi confusanea doctrina. Gel. Miscellanea turba. Apuleius.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
miscellānĕus (miscill-), a, um, adj. [miscellus], mixed, miscellaneous (postAug.): turba,
of all sorts
, App. M. 3, p. 129 fin.—II.Subst.: miscellānĕa, ōrum, n.A.A hash of different sorts of broken meat, a gallimaufry, hodge-podge, the coarse diet of gladiators, Juv. 11, 20.—B.A writing on miscellaneous subjects: Miscellanea Ptolemaei, Tert. adv. Val. 12.