Английский Этимологический словарь - mishmash
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Mishmash
mishmash
- c.1475, mysse-masche, probably an imitative reduplication of mash (1).
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1.
~ n informal a mixture with no particular order in its design or in the choice of what is included; hotchpotch BrE (The magazine is a jumbled mishmash of jokes, stories, and serious news.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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also mish-mash If you say that something is a mishmash, you are criticizing it because it is a confused mixture of different types of things. The letter was a mish-mash of ill-fitting proposals taken from two different reform plans. = hotch-potch, hodgepodge N-SING: usu a N of n c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English & Yiddish; Middle English mysse masche, perhaps reduplication of mash mash; Yiddish mish-mash, perhaps reduplication of mishn to mix Date: 15th century hodgepodge, jumble ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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