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salmagundi|ˌsælməˈgʌndɪ|
Forms: 7–8 salmagondi, 8 salamongundy, (sallad-magundy, Solomon Gundy, salmi-, salmogundy, salmagunda), 8–9 salmagundy, 7– salmagundi.
[a. F. salmigondis (in the 16th c. salmiguondin, salmingondin), of obscure origin.]
1. Cookery. A dish composed of chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions with oil and condiments.
1674Blount Glossogr. (ed. 4), Salmagundi (Ital.), a dish of meat made of cold Turky and other ingredients. 1709W. King Cookery ix, Delighting in hodge-podge, gallimaufries, forced meats, jussels, and salmagundies. 1710P. Lamb Royal Cookery 118 To make Sallad-Magundy. 1751Smollett Per. Pic. I. xxxviii. 287 A barrel of excellent herrings for salmagundy, which he knew to be his favourite dish. 1764E. Moxon Eng. Housew. (ed. 9) 103 To make Solomon Gundy to eat in Lent. 1892Encycl. Pract. Cookery (ed. Garrett), Salmagundi.
attrib.1892Encycl. Pract. Cookery (ed. Garrett), Salmagundi Salad.
2. transf. and fig.
1761T. Twining in Recreat. & Stud. (1882) 18 After all this salmagondis of quotation, can you bear another slice of Aristotle? 1764Foote Patron ii. Wks. 1799 I. 340 By your account, I must be an absolute olio, a perfect salamongundy of charms. 1777Colman Prose on Sev. Occas. (1787) III. 218 Unbuttoned cits..Throw down fish, flesh, fowl, pastry, custard, jelly, And make a Salmagundy of their belly. 1781H. Walpole Let. to C'tess Ossory 2 Jan., A salmagundi of black and blue, and red and purple, and white. 1797M. Robinson Walsingham III. 316 His mind was a sort of salmagundi. 1833Westm. Rev. Jan. 34 A kind of Salmagundi of law, literature, joke, and blunder. 1887Saintsbury Hist. Elizab. Lit. (1894) 274 The Devil's Law Case..despite fine passages, [is] a mere ‘salmagundi’. 1894Sat. Rev. 26 May 539/1 The House of Commons..was chiefly busy with the Estimates, on which the usual Salmagundi of subjects was served up. |