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Answer for the clue "Volume of articles honoring a scholar ", 11 letters:
festschrift

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A tribute or memorial volume filled with essays and articles by admirers in memory of a colleague.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In academia , a Festschrift (; plural , Festschriften ) is a book honoring a respected person, especially an academic , and presented during his or her lifetime. The term, borrowed from German , could be translated as celebration publication or celebratory ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"volume of writings by various scholars presented as a tribute or memorial to a veteran scholar," 1898, from German Festschrift , literally "festival writing" (see -fest + script (n.)).