omnium-gatherum

omnium-gatherum
    n 1: a motley assortment of things [syn: {odds and ends},
         {oddments}, {melange}, {farrago}, {ragbag}, {mishmash},
         {mingle-mangle}, {hodgepodge}, {hotchpotch}, {gallimaufry},
         {omnium-gatherum}]
    

Omnium-gatherum \Om`ni*um-gath"er*um\, n. [A macaronic compound
   of L. omnium, gen. pl. of omnis all, and E. gather.]
   A miscellaneous collection of things or persons; a confused
   mixture; a medley; a hodgepodge. [Colloq. & Humorous]
   --Selden.

   Syn: hotchpotch, odds and ends, farrago, motley collection.
        [1913 Webster]