I won't sink into pretension and argue that it is an art form, but I will say that it's far more than an omnium-gatherum of detritus, as its mocking gallery insists it is.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adam Hanft: Irving Penn, Twitter, and the Everydayness of Life] Reference

In fact, there was every appearance that the tent had been for a long time used as a kind of store-room, the receptacle of a bandit's omnium-gatherum, and had been hastily prepared for unexpected inmates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nick of the Woods] Reference

A livelier and more variegated omnium-gatherum was never assembled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marse Henry (Volume 1) An Autobiography] Reference

The book, a collection of short stories, is an omnium-gatherum of works by various writers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day] Reference

But of course the party is just starting for Chad and Steve, whose omnium-gatherum of online videos has captivated the Web for the past year, at least since a.    From Wordnik.com.  [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference

And the dinginess of the article produced at last out of an omnium-gatherum sort of kitchen cupboard, made an ominous impression upon the country girl, accustomed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mistress and Maid. A Household Story.] Reference

Look at the party itself -- a veritable omnium-gatherum of political odds and ends, huddled together under the party blanket like household gods and barn-yard refuse after a hurricane.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 12] Reference

At one of those remarkable omnium-gatherum receptions at the Tuileries, of which I have spoken in a former chapter, she heard an American lady, to whom Louis Philippe was talking of his American recollections and of various persons he had known there, say to him, “Oh, sire, they all retain the most lively recollections of your majesty's sojourn among them, and wish nothing more than that you should return among them again!”.    From Wordnik.com.  [What I Remember]

But I do know there was no need to exclude Ned and Polly from such an omnium-gatherum as this party of yours will be.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australia Felix] Reference

At his great omnium-gatherum dinners and receptions ” his hospitality was of the most catholic and generous sort ” both he and Lady Holland (how pretty she then was there is her very clever portrait by Watts to testify) never failed to win golden opinions from all sorts and conditions of men and women.    From Wordnik.com.  [What I Remember]

Zigzackly http://worldwidehelp. blogspot.com zigzackly's omnium-gatherum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference

A player, a coosener, a rayler, a beggar, an omnium-gatherum, a gay-nothing, a stoare-house of bald and baggage stuffe, unworth the answering or reading, a triuall and triobular autor for knaves and fooles, "&c., &c.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of English Humour, Vol. 1 (of 2) With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour] Reference