mingle-mangle
Collocations
1MINGLE-MANGLE + NOUN
vvith, vvord
Definitions
noun
A collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
Is not it an extraordinary instance of a minglemangle of old Norse Paganism and Christianity? Thor's Mell and Christ's Cross.
verb
To mix in a disorderly way; to make a mess of.
So ſhould vve Preachers be true men, Preachers of God's vvay, truly, truly, vvithout regard of perſon; that is, for man's pleaſure corrupting the vvord, or mingle-mangle the vvord vvith man's inven tion and traditions.
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Synonyms
noun — a motley assortment of things
- oddments
- melange
- farrago
- ragbag
- mishmash
- hodgepodge
- hotchpotch
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
2Is not it an extraordinary instance of a minglemangle of old Norse Paganism and Christianity? Thor's Mell and Christ's Cross.
WiktionarySo ſhould vve Preachers be true men, Preachers of God's vvay, truly, truly, vvithout regard of perſon; that is, for man's pleaſure corrupting the vvord, or mingle-mangle the vvord vvith man's inven ti
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