Definition of Salmagundis

1. Noun. (plural of salmagundi) ¹

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Definition of Salmagundis

1. salmagundi [n] - See also: salmagundi

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salmagundis

sallowthorn
sallowthorns
sallowy
sally
sally forth
sally lunn
sally out
sally port
sally ports
sallying
sallying forth
sallyman
sallyport
sallyports
salmagundi
salmagundis (current term)
salmeterol
salmeterol xinafoate
salmi
salmiac
salmine
salmis
salmon
salmon and trout
salmon berry
salmon disease
salmon loaf
salmon oil
salmon patch
salmon patches

Literary usage of Salmagundis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Jesuits (1899)
"... their bark cabins, for bed only the earth, for food only their own salmagundis. They look for no favor from the English through the Jesuits' mediation. ..."

2. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Jesuits, Reuben Gold Thwaites (1899)
"... their bark cabins, for bed only the earth, for food only their own salmagundis. They look for no favor from the English through the Jesuits' mediation. ..."

3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1843)
"... in wert* his admirable salmagundis in these pages, once endeavored to represent the sound of a kiss: and it was conceded, we remember, ..."

4. The Knickerbocker; Or, New York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew, Timothy Flint, Washington Irving (1843)
"... in one of his admirable salmagundis in these pages, once endeavored to represent the sound of at*.«s; and it was conceded, we remember, ..."

5. A History of American Literature by Percy Holmes Boynton (1919)
"Like the salmagundis it was vivacious and impertinent, the very clever work of a very young man. Now for ten years Washington Irving produced nothing as a ..."

6. A History of American Literature by Percy Holmes Boynton (1919)
"The more general in theme had the same underlying good sense which belonged to the earlier salmagundis (see p. 116), and in their simple and often brutal ..."

7. Life and Adventures of Alexander Dumas by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1873)
"... the title, we may suppose, being meant to reassert that he was the hero of his outrageous play ; fourthly in "Les salmagundis," and ..."

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