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Word of the Day – Farrago

By April 28, 2024Word of the Day

Farrago (noun)

far-ah-go

A jumbled mixture of things.

1625–35; Latin: literally, mixed crop of feed grains, equivalent to farr- (stem of far ) emmer + -āgō suffix noting kind or nature

Example sentences

“The entire project ended up being a farrago of her hopes and fears.”

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