Camorra (noun)
ka-mor-ah
a secret society of Naples, Italy, first publicly known about 1820, that developed into a powerful political organization and was later associated with blackmail, robbery, etc., until its destruction in 1911. / (lowercase) any similar society or group.
1860–65; Italian Spanish: dispute, quarrel (of uncertain origin)
Example sentences
“Everyone was wary of the Camorra.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
