"juvenilia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒuːvɪˈniːljə/
Etymology: From Latin iuvenīlia, neuter plural of iuvenīlis (“of or pertaining to youth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|iuvenīlia}} Latin iuvenīlia Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} juvenilia pl (plural only)
  1. (chiefly literature) Works produced during an artist's or author's youth. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Literature
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