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ephemera

One entry found for ephemera.

Main Entry: ephem·era
Pronunciation: i-'fe-m&r-&, -'fem-r&
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural ephemera also ephem·er·ae /-m&r-E, -rE /; or ephemeras
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ephEmera, neuter plural of ephEmeros
1 : something of no lasting significance -- usually used in plural
2 ephemera plural : paper items (as posters, broadsides, and tickets) that were originally meant to be discarded after use but have since become collectibles



thank you merriam-webster.com

please refer to definition 1

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