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Mingle-mangle   Listen
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Mingle-mangle  v. t.  To mix in a disorderly way; to make a mess of. (Obs.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Mingle-mangle" Quotes from Famous Books



... greater things as I shall need."[112] On her part she applies to him for spiritual advice, not after the manner of the drooping Mrs. Bowes, but in a more positive spirit,—advice as to practical points, advice as to the Church of England, for instance, whose ritual he condemns as a "mingle-mangle."[113] Just at the end she ceases to write, sends him "a token, without writing." "I understand your impediment," he answers, "and therefore I cannot complain. Yet if you understood the variety of my temptations, I doubt ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson

... it please your honour, it is excellent done. Gog's blood! and I were a prince, and had such a noble son, That should be so highly abused as he hath been, Would I put it up? no; by his wounds, I would never lin, Till I had made such a mingle-mangle upon their nose, That their skin should serve to make me a doublet and a pair ...
— A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. VI • Robert Dodsley



Words linked to "Mingle-mangle" :   farrago, smorgasbord, hotchpotch, mishmash, mixture, omnium-gatherum, variety, melange, salmagundi, odds and ends, motley, miscellanea, ragbag, oddments, hodgepodge, mixed bag, assortment



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