0 a mixture of different things: --
The museum houses a fascinating miscellany of nautical treasures.
1 a book containing a collection of pieces of writing either by different writers or by one writer on different subjects: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Можем да го завършим стъпка по стъпка, колкото и дълъг да е пътят и не може да бъде завършен, колкото и кратък да е пътят, ако дори не маркирате отпечатъка си.