sal·ma·gun·di (săl'mə-gŭn'dē)
n.
1. A salad dish of chopped meats, cubed poultry or fish, eggs, onions, anchovies, and other ingredients.
2. Any mixture or miscellany.
[1665-75; < MF salmingondin (later salmigondis), compound based on salemine salted food and condir to season]
posted by Elise at
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Main Entry: no·men·cla·tor Pronunciation: nō'mən-klā́tər Function: noun Etymology: Latin, slave whose duty was to announce the names of persons met during a political campaign, from nomen + calare to call 1 : a book containing collections or lists of words 2 archaic : one who announces the names of guests or of persons generally 3 : one who gives names to or invents names for things
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