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Salmagundi   Listen
noun
Salmagundi  n.  
1.
A mixture of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions.
2.
Hence, a mixture of various ingredients; an olio or medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.





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"Salmagundi" Quotes from Famous Books



... sake, forbear the description!" said Smith; "thy words overpower the perfumes, and flavour the apartment like a dish of salmagundi!" ...
— Peveril of the Peak • Sir Walter Scott
... of September 20 to his parents he says: "I endeavor to be as economical as possible and am getting into the habit very fast. It must be learned by degrees. I shall not say, as Salmagundi says,—'I shall spare no expense in discovering the most economical way of spending money,' but shall ...
— Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals - In Two Volumes, Volume I. • Samuel F. B. Morse


Words linked to "Salmagundi" :   variety, accumulation, witch's brew, range, miscellanea, witches' broth, potpourri, ragbag, farrago, salad, grab bag, oddments, mixture, melange, aggregation, sampler, odds and ends, hodgepodge, omnium-gatherum, gallimaufry, mixed bag, smorgasbord, mishmash, alphabet soup, motley


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