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omnium-gatherum
[ om-nee-uhm-gath-er-uhm ]
noun
- a miscellaneous collection.
omnium-gatherum
/ ˈɒmnɪəmˈɡæðərəm /
noun
- facetious.a miscellaneous collection; assortment
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Word History and Origins
Origin of omnium-gatherum1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of omnium-gatherum1
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Example Sentences
A ship that carries a numerous crew, is a sort of omnium gatherum, of human employments.
Perry Purtett was the name on the door, and opposite the sign of an omnium-gatherum country-store hinted that Perry was deceased.
Louie sat for a while, sucking at a lump of sugar she had swept that morning into the omnium gatherum of her pocket.
And that 'Helping Hands Society' of his is a curious omnium gatherum affair.
Page 162: ominum gatherum likely is a misprint for omnium gatherum.
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