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salmagundi
[ sal-muh-guhn-dee ]
/ ˌsæl məˈgʌn di /
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noun
a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
any mixture or miscellany.
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salmagundi
salmagundy
/ (ˌsælməˈɡʌndɪ) /
noun
a mixed salad dish of cooked meats, eggs, beetroot, etc, popular in 18th-century England
a miscellany; potpourri
Word Origin for salmagundi
C17: from French salmigondis, perhaps from Italian salami conditi pickled salami
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