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单词 olio
释义 olio
\ˈōlēˌō\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: modification of Spanish olla — more at olla
1. : olla podrida 1
2.
 a. : a miscellaneous mixture : hodgepodge
  < an incredibly bourgeois olio of fancy stonework, stained glass, and light-opera staircases — R.H.Rovere >
 b. : a miscellaneous collection (as of literary or musical selections)
  < a rich olio of literary fare — Ray Corsini >
3. : vaudeville numbers performed usually in front of the curtain between acts or as a variety bill at the end of a burlesque or minstrel show
 < the olio consisted of clog dancing, acrobatic acts — C.F.Wittke >
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