Go ahead and act like you know what a salmagundi is while you run to get the dictionary or google the definition. From Wordnik.com. [Having Too Much Fun] Reference
He danced the Lancashire clog-hornpipe; he rattled out puns and conundrums; yet did he contrive to infuse into all this mummery and buffoonery, into this salmagundi of the incongruous and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference
Everytime I glance at the TV schedule it is enough to make me feel that I would rather go out and shoot pictures of clouds than stay in and watch the dismal salmagundi of game shows, repeats, and soap operas. From Wordnik.com. [Blog De Ganz | Archive | May] Reference
The big mistake the author is making, of course, is that the place he is happy to be destined for in the next life will probably be chock full of the clerical salmagundi he, understandably, wants to avoid in this. From Wordnik.com. [Who wants to go to a heaven full of clerical flotsam? « Anglican Samizdat] Reference
Theatrical salmagundi is served everywhere, and seems to be the dish best suited to the. From Wordnik.com. [Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View] Reference
But the subjects on which the burin has been employed form a most wonderful salmagundi. From Wordnik.com. [Echoes of the Week] Reference
Smith; “thy words overpower the perfumes, and flavour the apartment like a dish of salmagundi!”. From Wordnik.com. [Peveril of the Peak] Reference
I will even ask the mother to make for me a rare salmagundi which we lads, who were so rated by the Heer. From Wordnik.com. [Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know] Reference
Thanksgiving Day came around, and so did Patem's salmagundi, as highly seasoned and appetizing a one as the Goode Vrouw Onderdonk could make. From Wordnik.com. [Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know] Reference
"For pity's sake, forbear the description!" said Smith; "thy words overpower the perfumes, and flavour the apartment like a dish of salmagundi!". From Wordnik.com. [Peveril of the Peak] Reference
By thus engrafting his various experiences upon this Mont Blanc entertainment, Albert Smith succeeded in serving up a salmagundi feast which was relished alike by royal and less distinguished palates. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Hon. Phineas T. Barnum] Reference
Now the salmagundi was (to some palates) a most appetizing mixture, compounded of salted mackerel, or sometimes of chopped meat, seasoned with oil and vinegar, pepper and raw onions -- not an altogether attractive dish to read of, but welcome to and dearly loved by many an old Knickerbocker even up to a recent date. From Wordnik.com. [Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know] Reference
Things like solid, stable banks, the fact that everyone bikes, same-sex marriages, the salmagundi of ethnicities, cultures and cuisines, contributions to medicine, community-mindedness, quirky locals and the fact that our film festival saved Slumdog Millionaire from direct-to-DVD purgatory are hardly the stuff of breathless tourism pamphlets and travelogues. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century] Reference
"Here is a fine mix-up -- a regular salmagundi, Patem. From Wordnik.com. [Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know] Reference
Let us eat the salmagundi anyhow and cry, 'Confusion to Dominie Luyck.'". From Wordnik.com. [Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know] Reference
And so we have brought to you this salmagundi as our Thanksgiving offering to you for thus freeing us of a pest and a sorrow -- ". From Wordnik.com. [Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know] Reference
Governor, will ourselves give to him as our Thanksgiving offering, for the Heer Governor, so folk do say, doth rarely like the salmagundi. ". From Wordnik.com. [Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know] Reference
1,000 Most Challenging Words tells us that a gallimaufry is "a jumble, a hodgepodge, a mishmash, a farrago, a salmagundi, a potpourri, an olio, a confused medley.". From Wordnik.com. [AugustaChronicle.com: Top News and Blogs] Reference
'flattering function' to our soul, that after all, we need not greatly distrust the reception of our monthly salmagundi, since one good producer and critic may be held as in some sort an epitome of the public; and especially, since any one subsection of our hurried Gossip, should it chance to be dull, or void of interest, may be soon exhausted, or easily skipped. From Wordnik.com. [Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3] Reference
The salmagundi is truly the best in London. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Regiment]
A salmagundi of smart playlists. From Wordnik.com. [iPod Product Center] Reference
17. salmagundi. From Wordnik.com. [A Spelling-Book for Advanced Classes] Reference
salmagundi club. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
salmagundi club comments. From Wordnik.com. [How's That Spelled Again?] Reference
My belly hurts... argh... too much salmagundi, I'd wager... p'raps I need more rum. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Depending on his appetite, he could order lablabis, dumplings, goulash, salmagundi, soufflés, quiche, phillaje, curry, paella, pasta, mousses, meringues or tarts. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
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