Meaning of FARRAGO
| Pronunciation: | | fu'râgow
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| | Definition: | | [n] a motley assortment of things |
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| | Synonyms: | | hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag |
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| | See Also: | | assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, variety | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Far*ra"go\, n. [L. farrago, -aginis, mixed fodder for
cattle, mash, medley, fr. far a sort of grain. See {Farina}.]
A mass composed of various materials confusedly mixed; a
medley; a mixture.
A confounded farrago of doubts, fears, hopes, wishes,
and all the flimsy furniture of a country miss's brain.
--Sheridan.
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