colluvies
noun
col·lu·vi·es
kəˈlüvēˌēz
plural colluvies
: collection, gathering:
a
: an accumulation of foulness
b
: hotchpotch, jumble
a colluvies of low characters
Word History
Etymology
Latin, collection of washings, dregs, offscourings, from colluere to wash, from com- + -luere (from lavere to wash)