Salmagundi (periodical)
WordNet

noun


(1)   Cooked meats and eggs and vegetables usually arranged in rows around the plate and dressed with a salad dressing
(2)   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"
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Etymology


From , from , probably related to from .

Noun



  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.
 
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