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potpourri

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also pot-pourri , 1610s, "mixed meats served in a stew," from French pot pourri "stew," literally "rotten pot" (loan-translation of Spanish olla podrida ), from pourri, past participle of pourrir "to rot," from Vulgar Latin *putrire , from Latin putrescere ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley. 2 An anthology of miscellaneous prose. 3 (context music English) A medley of songs or music. 4 A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl, used to scent ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a potpourri of religious ideas EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All round, the rich stink of sweat, urine, spilled ale, even a trace of potpourri . ▪ For a week six bubbles were filled with boxes full of potpourri which had become ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Potpourri is a 1974 big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra and released on the Philadelphia International Records label. The album was nominated for a 1975 Grammy award in the category, "Best Jazz Performance - Big Band" ...

Usage examples of potpourri.

Martha, who was gathering Tellicherry peppercorns, orrisroot powder, bayberry bark, senna pods, lemon verbena and rosehips from her backyard for potpourri.

This potpourri of grease and onion and cheese and charbroiled meat had already flooded the room with a delicious melange of aromas.

At the moment, it was covered with herbs, packaged for potpourri, for tea and for culinary uses, as well as several tubes of ointments and a number of ceramic canisters.

Sword in hand he gazed around the cabin, only vaguely aware of the rich tapestries and silver vessels filled with sweetmeats, dried fruits and potpourri.

Pot holders and dish towels sported rooster designs, and in a colorful, hand-painted bowl was the essential orange-scented potpourri.

They ran up a narrow, picturesque street, with flower boxes in the windows and old women selling a few wares on their doorsteps, from tatted lace shawls to homemade potpourri.

I have such a potpourri, Cap - photos, tapes, Xerox copies of documents that would make the blood of our good friend John Q. Public run cold.

I have such a potpourri, Cap-photos, tapes, Xerox copies of documents that would make the blood of our good friend John Q. Public run cold.

There were a half dozen of them, filled with sacks of potpourri, bottles of oils and creams, beribboned sachets, satiny sleep pillows and a month's supply of special orders that ran from tonics to personalized perfumes.