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Mingle-mangle   /mˈɪŋgəl-mˈæŋgəl/   Listen
Mingle-mangle

noun
1.
A motley assortment of things.  Synonyms: farrago, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag.





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"Mingle-mangle" Quotes from Famous Books



... have struck her bargain with Elizabeth, I doubt that she would have chosen the Prayer Book rather than the dagger or the bowl. {206a} Her conversion would have been bitterness as of wormwood to Knox. In his eyes Anglicanism was "a bastard religion," "a mingle-mangle now commanded in your kirks." "Peculiar services appointed for Saints' days, diverse Collects as they falsely call them in remembrance of this or that Saint . . . are in my conscience no small portion of papistical superstition." {206b} ...
— John Knox and the Reformation • Andrew Lang


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