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miscellaneous [miss-sel-lane-ee-uss] Adjective composed of or containing a variety of things; mixed or assorted [Latin miscere to mix]
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miscellaneous adjective mixed, various, varied, diverse, confused, diversified, mingled, assorted, jumbled, sundry, motley, indiscriminate, manifold, heterogeneous, multifarious, multiform Translations adj miscellaneous [misəˈleiniəs] composed of several kinds; mixed a miscellaneous collection of pictures. verskeie, diverse مُتَنَوِّع смесен různý, různorodý blandet gemischt ετερόκλητος variado sega- گوناگون sekalainen varié, divers פְּרִיטִים שוֹנִים अनेक प्रकार के mješovit, raznovrstan különféle, vegyes campuran, bermacam-macam fjölbreytilegur miscellaneo, eterogeneo 種々雑多な 뒤섞인, 잡다한 mišrus, įvairus dažāds; jaukts berbagai-bagai veelsoortig blandet (innhold), diverse, forskjellig różnorodny variado variat, divers неоднородный; смешанный rôzny, rôznorodý raznoter raznovrstan blandad เบ็ดเตล็ด çeşitli, türlü 混雜的 змішаний; різноманітний متنوع pha tạp 混杂的 n short for miscellaneous items The last section of the catalogue is entitled `miscellaneous'. n miscellany [miˈseləni, (American ) ˈmisəleini] a collection or mixture of things. diverse items مُتَنَوِّعات смесица směs, různorodá sbírka samling das Gemisch ποικιλία, συλλογή αντικειμένων miscelánea segu, kogumik متنوعات kokoelma collection תַּעֲרוֹבֶת विविध संग्रह mješavina, zbirka egyveleg aneka ragam samsafn miscellanea 寄せ集め 모음집 įvairovė, margumas sajaukums kumpulan berbagai-bagai mengeling diverse, potpurri, blanding zbiór, mieszanina miscelânea colecţie смесь zmes zbirka raznih del, predmetov zbirka raznolikih stvari blandning, samling เรื่องเบ็ดเตล็ด derleme 雜物 суміш; мішанина مخلوط sự hỗn hợp 杂物 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| There were paraphrases of many parts of the Bible, lives of saints, in both verse and prose, and various other miscellaneous work. In the midst of them, the hangman, ever busy and ever worse than useless, was in constant requisition; now, stringing up long rows of miscellaneous criminals; now, hanging a housebreaker on Saturday who had been taken on Tuesday; now, burning people in the hand at Newgate by the dozen, and now burning pamphlets at the door of Westminster Hall; to-day, taking the life of an atrocious murderer, and to-morrow of a wretched pilferer who had robbed a farmer's boy of sixpence. Ere entering upon the subject of Fossil Whales, I present my credentials as a geologist, by stating that in my miscellaneous time i have been a stone-mason, and also a great digger of ditches, canals, and wells, wine-vaults, cellars, and cisterns of all sorts. |
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