单词 | gallimaufry |
释义 | gallimaufryn. 1. A dish made by hashing up odds and ends of food; a hodge-podge, a ragout. rare exc. dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > dish of many ingredients > [noun] rapé1381 jussel?c1390 hodgepotc1430 composta1475 olla1535 olla podrida1590 gallimaufry1591 pot-pourri1611 hodge-podge1622 olio1642 potrido1651 salmagundi1674 oil1706 Solomon-gundy1752 chow-chow1795 powsowdie1816 make-up1841 poor do1870 scramble1893 mulligan1898 pot mess1914 chow1926 katogo1940 panaché1961 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Nogada salsa A gallimaulfry of nuts. 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe ii. i. sig. B3v Lattin whole-meates are nowe minc'd, and serude in for English Gallimafries. 1633 T. Scot God & King 2 That I may neither slovenly chop it into gobbits, nor curiously mince it to a gallamafrie. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xvii. 141 The Devil mince me into a Gally-mafry, if I do not tremble for fear. 1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. 1859 T. C. Haliburton Season Ticket vii The Gallimaufry at once tempts and satisfies. 1883 T. Lees Easther's Gloss. Dial. Almondbury & Huddersfield Gallimawfry, and by corruption Gallimawverty, a mixture of several sorts of meat. 2. transferred and figurative. A heterogeneous mixture, a confused jumble, a ridiculous medley. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > incongruous mixture hotchpotc1405 hodge-podgec1426 omnigatherum?a1430 mishmashc1475 peasemeala1525 omnium gatherum1530 mingle1548 hotchpotch1549 mingle-mangle1549 gallimaufry1551 rhapsody1574 sauce-medley1579 pell-mellc1586 linsey-woolsey1592 wilderness1594 brewage1599 motley1609 macaronic1611 medley1618 olla podridaa1635 farragoa1637 consarcination1640 porridge1642 olio1645 bisque1653 mélange1653 hash1660 jumble1661 farrage1698 capilotade1705 jargon1710 salmagundi1761 pasticcio1785 pea meal1789 ollapod1804 mixty-maxty1818 macédoine1820 ragbag1820 haggis1822 job lot1828 allsorts1831 conglomerate1837 pot-pourri1841 chow-chow1850 breccia1873 pastiche1873 macaroni1884 mixed bag1919 casserole1930 mixed bunch1958 rattle-bag1982 mulligan1993 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia i. sig. Fvv Suche a tragycall comedye or gallymalfreye. 1579 E. K. in E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Ep. Ded. So now they haue made our English tongue a gallimaufray, or hodgepodge of all other speches. ?1593 H. Chettle Kind-harts Dreame sig. D4 Hee put me downe with such a galliemafrey of latine ends, that I was glad to make an end. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage ii. viii. 128 And after by marriages with some false Christians, made such a galli-maufrey as [etc.]. 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. vii. 42 The hotchpotch or gallimafree of the perpetually begging Friars. 1668 R. L'Estrange tr. F. G. de Quevedo y Villegas Visions (1708) 57 Are you the Author then (quoth I) of that Gallimaufry of Prophesies, that's Publish'd in your Name? 1678 W. Salmon tr. Pharmacopœia Londinensis 670 This is one of the greatest Gally-maufries that ever I saw: but it was intended as an Antidote against Plague. 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund II. 135 Without having understood a single word of all this gollymoffry. 1872 J. R. Planché Recoll. II. xviii. 245 To me, the glittering gallimaufry in which all the ingenuity and beauty of the original fairy tale was lost and destroyed. 1892 A. Birrell Res Judicatæ xi. 260 At present it [the history of the Reformation] is but a hotch-potch, a gallimaufry, a confused mingle-mangle of divers things jumbled or put together. 3. A promiscuous assemblage (of persons). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a company or body of persons > [noun] > a miscellaneous company gallimaufrya1616 maufrey1647 a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) ii. i. 110 He wooes both high and low..he loues the Gally-mawfry (Ford) perpend. View more context for this quotation 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Gallimawfry, a gathering, or set of persons or things. Generally used in an unfavourable sense. 4. Said somewhat contemptuously of a person: A man of many accomplishments; a composite character. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > one who is important > others micklea1300 personagec1485 Triton1589 Jovian1598 gallimaufry1600 lords of creation1649 man of destiny1827 mugwump1828 man of the moment1837 history-maker1848 1600 T. Dekker Shomakers Holiday sig. C3v Peace pudding broath..peace you gallimafrie. 1632 P. Massinger & N. Field Fatall Dowry ii. sig. D4v A good, foolish, knauish, sociable gallimaufry of a man. 1663 A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-St. ii. v. 18 Why how now my little Gallimaufry, my little Oleopodrido of Arts and Arms. 1781 G. Parker View Society & Manners I. 207 A compound of Player, Soldier, Stroller, Sailor, and Tinker! An odd gallimaufry! 1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby I. i. v. 63 Perhaps the most ludicrous characteristic of these factious gallimaufreys, was an occasional assumption of the high moral and admonitory tone. 5. attributive. ΚΠ 1630 J. Taylor Wks. i. 110 These Galley-maufry humours. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) ii. iv. 242 Such a Gallimaufry Piece of Nonsense it was. 1769 ‘Coriat Junior’ Another Traveller! II. 204 The gallimaufry list of pill-and-drop-mongers. Derivatives galliˈmaufrical adj. miscellaneous. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > miscellaneous or heterogeneous > incongruously mixed medleya1400 intermellé1487 farraginary1538 hotchpotch1556 promiscuous1579 hotchpot1588 pied1594 motley1601 hodge-podge1602 promiscual1602 macaronic1611 farraginous1616 throughother1626 mishmash1652 promiscous1656 hotchpotchly1674 hodge-podging1772 hashy1781 mixty-maxty1786 motleyed1798 gallimaufrical1836 odd-and-end1836 chow-chow1844 speckled1845 ragbag1882 disherent1890 1836 New Monthly Mag. 47 227 It has been the custom..to get up a gallimaufrical performance that is not deemed dramatic. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). gallimaufryv. rare. transitive. To cut up into a hodge-podge; to make mince-meat of. In quot. 1831 figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > make varied or diversify [verb (transitive)] > mix or jumble jumperc1374 jumble1542 hotchpotch1573 shuffle1593 pell-mell1606 chequerc1632 hash1654 hodge-podge1773 check1790 gallimaufry1831 commix1847 1831 Fraser's Mag. 3 197 In chapter the third, the satire rolls only against Long's hotel, which is thus wickedly gallimawfred. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > incongruous mixture > one who makes gallimaufrier1592 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes K b The gallimafrier of all stiles in one standish. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1551v.1592 |
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