"collagic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /kəˈlæd͡ʒɪk/ Forms: more collagic [comparative], most collagic [superlative]
Etymology: Apparently a 20th-century neologism, regular derivation from collage + -ic. Earliest confirmed occurrence found in 1971: see citations. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|collage|ic}} collage + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} collagic (comparative more collagic, superlative most collagic)
  1. (rare) Like a collage, made from the assemblage of diverse things. Tags: rare
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          "ref": "1979, James Foley, Theoretical Morphology of the French Verb, →ISBN, page 18:",
          "text": "Vulgar Latin : a collagic concept designed to cover up the failure of Romance philologists to comprehend the development of the Romance languages.",
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          "ref": "1988, Lyell Asher, Robert Merrill, Ethics/aesthetics: Post-modern Positions, →ISBN, page 85:",
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