About The Word Farrago
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Farrago
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What's The Definition Of Farrago?
[n] a motley assortment of things
Synonyms | Synonyms for Farrago: hodgepodge | hotchpotch | melange | mingle-mangle | mishmash | oddments | odds and ends | omnium-gatherum | ragbag Related Terms | Find terms related to Farrago: See Also | assortment | miscellanea | miscellany | mixed bag | mixture | motley | potpourri | salmagundi | variety Farrago In Webster's Dictionary \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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