Cento

·noun A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.

cento
cento, ōnis, m. [κέντρων], I a garment of several bits or pieces sewed together , a rag-covering ...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Cento
Cento, ōnis, m., a Roman cognomen , Cic. Sen. 14, 50. ...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
cento
centō ōnis, m 2 CAN-, a rag cushion, patchwork quilt (as a defence against missiles), Cs. ...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary