单词 | odd-and-end |
释义 | > as lemmasodd-and-end odd-and-end adj. now rare consisting of odds and ends (see odds n. 7); miscellaneous. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > miscellaneous or heterogeneous > incongruously mixed medleya1400 intermellé1487 farraginary1538 hotchpotch1556 promiscuous1579 hotchpot1588 pied1594 motley1601 hodge-podge1602 promiscual1602 macaronic1611 farraginous1616 throughother1626 mishmash1652 promiscous1656 hotchpotchly1674 hodge-podging1772 hashy1781 mixty-maxty1786 motleyed1798 gallimaufrical1836 odd-and-end1836 chow-chow1844 speckled1845 ragbag1882 disherent1890 1836 F. W. Thomas East & West I. xxiii. 219 Sam, who played the fiddle at parties, and did odd-and-end jobs about, by which he lived. 1846 J. Brown Lett. (1912) 90 I have no continuity and thoroughness of thought,..and my style, if style it can be called, is the piebaldest, oddandendest. 1986 18th-cent. Stud. 20 108 Dietze indicates odd-and-end passages that give rise to uncertainty about interpretation of the texts. < as lemmas |
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