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   The earliest known use of the noun gallimaufry is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for gallimaufry is from 1551, in a translation by Ralph Robinson, translator. gallimaufry is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French galimafrée. See etymology.

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   The meaning of GALLIMAUFRY is hodgepodge. How to use gallimaufry in a sentence. Did you know?

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   A jumble; hotchpotch.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   A complete guide to the word "GALLIMAUFRY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   4 days ago · Quick Reference. The term ‘gallimaufry’, which in the sixteenth century was a dish comprising a hodge-podge of miscellaneous scraps of food, generally denotes a heterogeneous, random, unsystematic collection of material of any ... From: gallimaufry in A Dictionary of English Manuscript Terminology 1450–2000 ». Subjects: Literature ...

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   Gallimaufry definition: a hodgepodge; confused medley; jumble. . See examples of GALLIMAUFRY used in a sentence.

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   What does Gallimaufry mean?

   • The meaning of GALLIMAUFRY is hodgepodge. How to use gallimaufry in a sentence. Did you know?

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   When was Gallimaufry first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun gallimaufry is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for gallimaufry is from 1551, in a translation by Ralph Robinson, translator. gallimaufry is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French galimafrée.

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   Why is Gallimaufry A varied dish?

   • It must have been a varied dish because English speakers chose its name for any mix or jumble of things. If gallimaufry isn't to your taste, season your speech with one of its synonyms: hash (which can be a muddle of chopped meat and potatoes), hotchpotch (a stew or a hodgepodge), or potpourri (another stew turned medley).

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   What does the term 'Fr galimafrée' mean?

   • The term 'Fr galimafrée' is probably derived from Old French galer (see gallant) + dial. (Picardy) mafrer, to eat much < Middle Dutch maffelen. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

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