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71olla podrida — noun (plural olla podridas; also ollas podridas) Etymology: Spanish, literally, rotten pot Date: 1599 1. a rich highly seasoned stew of meat and vegetables usually including sausage and chick peas that is slowly simmered and is a traditional… …
72pastiche — noun Etymology: French, from Italian pasticcio Date: 1878 1. a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work; also such stylistic imitation 2. a. a musical, literary, or artistic composition made up… …
73patchwork — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1692 1. something composed of miscellaneous or incongruous parts ; hodgepodge 2. pieces of cloth of various colors and shapes sewn together to form a covering; also something resembling such a covering < a… …
74salad — noun Etymology: Middle English salade, from Middle French, from Old Italian (northern dialects) salata, salada, from salar to salt, from sal salt, from Latin Date: 14th century 1. any of various usually cold dishes: as a. raw greens (as lettuce)… …
75botch — I. noun Etymology: Middle English boche, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *bottia boss Date: 14th century an inflammatory sore II. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English bocchen Date: 1530 1. to foul up hopelessly often used with up …
76hash — I. transitive verb Etymology: French hacher, from Old French hachier, from hache battle ax, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German hāppa sickle; akin to Greek koptein to cut more at capon Date: 1590 1. a. to chop (as meat and potatoes) into… …
77jumble — I. verb (jumbled; jumbling) Etymology: perhaps imitative Date: circa 1529 intransitive verb to move in a confused or disordered manner transitive verb to mix into a confused or disordered mass often used with up II. noun Date: 16 …
78medley — I. noun (plural medleys) Etymology: Middle English medle, from Anglo French medlee, from feminine of medlé, past participle of medler to mix more at meddle Date: 14th century 1. archaic melee 2. a diverse assortment or mixture; especially …
79Colorado — This article is about the U.S. state of Colorado. For the former U.S. territory, see Colorado Territory. For the river, see Colorado River. For the physiographic region, see Colorado Plateau. For other uses, see Colorado (disambiguation). State… …
80Frivolous litigation — Tort law Part of the …
