1. (n.) A mixture; a composition from several different songs or passages; a potpourri\.

2. (n.) A mixture; a mingled and confused mass of ingredients, usually inharmonious; a jumble; a hodgepodge; -- often used contemptuously.

3. (n.) The confusion of a hand to hand battle; a brisk, hand to hand engagement; a melee.

4. (n.) A cloth of mixed colors.

5. (a.) Mixed; of mixed material or color.

6. (a.) Mingled; confused.

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