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English Dictionary: jumbled by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jumbled
adj
  1. in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" [syn: disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jumble \Jum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jumbled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Jumbling}.] [Prob. fr. jump, i. e., to make to jump, or
      shake.]
      To mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without
      order; -- often followed by together or up.
  
               Why dost thou blend and jumble such inconsistencies
               together?                                                -- Burton.
  
               Every clime and age Jumbled together.      -- Tennyson.
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