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Old 06-10-2003, 02:12 AM   #48 (permalink)
JadziaDax
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Originally posted by Sparhawk
You keep on using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
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far·ra·go
Pronunciation Key (f-räg, -r-)
n. pl. far·ra·goes
An assortment or a medley; a conglomeration: “their special farrago of resentments” (William Safire).
[Latin farrg, mixed fodder, hodgepodge, from far, farr-, a kind of grain. See bhares- in Indo-European Roots.]
Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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farrago
\Far*ra"go\, n. [L. farrago, -aginis, mixed fodder for cattle, mash, medley, fr. far a sort of grain. See Farina.] A mass composed of various materials confusedly mixed; a medley; a mixture.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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farrago
n : a motley assortment of things [syn: odds and ends, oddments, melange, ragbag, hodgepodge, mingle-mangle, hotchpotch, omnium-gatherum]
Source: WordNet ® 1.6, © 1997 Princeton University
hmmm...
Maybe I need to get you the Oxford English Dictionary's definition to convince you?
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