gallimaufry : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: gallimaufry	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for gallimaufry
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gallimaufry n a motley assortment of things [syn: odds and ends, oddments, melange, farrago, ragbag, mishmash, mingle-mangle, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, gallimaufry, omnium-gatherum]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gallimaufry \Gal`limau"fry\, n.; pl. {Gallimaufries}. [F. galimafr[82]e a sort of ragout or mixed hash of different meats.] 1. A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout. Delighting in hodge-podge, gallimaufries, forced meat. --King. 2. Any absurd medley; a hotchpotch. The Mahometan religion, which, being a gallimaufry* made up of many, partakes much of the Jewish. --South.