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Mishmash
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salmagundi
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1670s, from French salmigondis (16c.), originally "seasoned salt meats" (compare French salmis "salted meats"), from Middle French salmigondin (16c.), of uncertain origin; Watkins derives it from Latin sal "salt" + condire "to season, flavor." Probably ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Salmagundi is a salad dish that originated in England. Salmagundi may also refer to: Salmagundi (magazine) , a quarterly periodical of the Humanities and Social Sciences Salmagundi (periodical) , a 19th-century satirical periodical Salmagundi is the title ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" [syn: assortment , mixture , mixed bag , miscellany , miscellanea , variety , smorgasbord ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A food consisting of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions. 2 Hence, any mixture of various ingredients; an olio or medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.
Usage examples of salmagundi.
On gala days he would have us in to dine with him, when he would regale us with lobscouse and salmagundi, or perhaps with an outland dish, a pillaw or olla podrida, or fish broiled after the fashion of the Azores, for he had a famous trick of cooking, and could produce the delicacies of all nations.
I will even ask the mother to make for me a rare salmagundi which we lads, who were so rated by the Heer Governor, will ourselves give to him as our Thanksgiving offering, for the Heer Governor, so folk do say, doth rarely like the salmagundi.
Furbetrance, burying his nose in a huge vat of savory beef, onion, and tomato, highly spiced salmagundi the way Dragons best like it.
Table, which presents as excellent a Salmagundi as was ever served up.
The Salmagundi pointed to the massive structure of gothic extravagance in creamy yellow stone that had replaced the Apollo shrine.
An hour after I received this whitewash I got a visit from a Forged agent, a Salmagundi called Bob Clovitz, who told me in no uncertain terms that the Securitat was watching me closely and would be much obliged if I said nothing, either about Metropolis itself, or about any suspicions I might be harbouring concerning Unity activities in other Sidebars, particularly Sankhara.
It wasn't terribly enticing to Shandy, who'd grown fond of green turtle, manioc root and salmagundi salad.