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noun
The blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, especially in the case of divorce or intestacy.
A kind of mutton broth with green peas instead of barley or rice.
Alternative form of hodgepodge (“miscellaneous collection”).
A mixture or hotchpotch of many tastes.
The railways in Wales are a bizarre hotchpotch of lines which, remarkably, do not even allow for a journey between the lines in the south and those in the north without venturing across the border into England.
Alternative form of hodgepodge (“mixture of ingredients”).