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rag-bag
ˈrag-bag, n. 1. a. A bag in which rags or scraps of cloth are collected or stored.1820 M. Wilmot Let. 7 Aug. (1935) 76 Well, and well and well, what have I got to say in my ragbag of a brain? I have a hundred odds and ends. 1850 Dickens Dav. Copp. xlviii. 490 Sheets in the rag-bag. 1853 C. Brontë Vi...
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rag-bag
rag-bagn1 [C] bag in which scraps of fabric are kept, eg to mend clothes 存放碎布的袋子(如供修补衣物用的).2 [sing] (fig 比喻) confused assortment; hotchpotch杂七杂八的东西; 杂凑 a rag-bag of strange ideas, theories, etc 奇思、 怪论等的大杂烩.
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A Pair of Blue Eyes
On the other hand, Millgate claims the scene forms part of the "irrelevant" description suited to the "rag-bag" of a novel.
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Ballad opera
In place of the rag-bag of pre-existing music found in (for example) The Beggar's Opera, the scores of these works consisted in the main of original music
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picturesquerie
picturesquerie (pɪktjʊəˈrɛskərɪ, -tʃə-) [f. picturesque a., after grotesquerie.] The picturesque; picturesqueness.1962 Punch 12 Sept. 392/3 Miscegenation and picturesquerie on beaches. 1963 Punch 20 Mar. 396/2 An endless stream of..picturesquerie, from Maundy Money to the Royal Enclosure. 1968 Liste...
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David Bramwell
This was described by Norman Miller in Bearded Magazine as a 'grand rag-bag of wonderment': 'Six years in the making, it augmented pastoral electronica
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Newcastle Programme
the opinion of such a significant section of the party, they were able to slide along without making firm commitments and to pick and choose from the 'rag-bag
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neighbourhood
neighbourhood (ˈneɪbəhʊd) [f. neighbour n. + -hood.] 1. a. Friendly relations between neighbours; neighbourly feeling or conduct.c 1449 Pecock Repr. v. v. 512 To bere him anentis his fadir and modir more and other wise than the hiȝest degre of neiȝborehode askith. 1503 in Surtees Misc. (1890) 3c Acc...
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Follow That Dream
The Monthly Film Bulletin dismissed the picture as "a rag-bag of film conventions, handsomely photographed by Leo Tover, but barely memorable."
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rally
▪ I. rally, n.1 (ˈrælɪ) [f. rally v.1] 1. a. A rapid reunion for concentrated effort, esp. of an army after repulse or disorganization.1651 Davenant Gondibert i. v. 27 Yet soon with Rallys he reviv'd the warre. 1695 Kennett Par. Antiq. iii. 7 After this defeat, and a second unsuccessful rally, they ...
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Public nuisance
Spencer (1989 at 59) describes the offence as "a rag-bag of odds and ends which we should nowadays call 'public welfare offences.
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Revelation (2001 film)
The Guardian, for example, noted the film's "rag-bag of extraordinary cameos" but criticised the "vulgar heresies" on which it was based and likened the
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A Memoir of Jane Austen
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The Memoir is a "rag-bag, not the shaped life of the historio- or psycho-biographies of the late twentieth century, but an undesigned and
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Bridgewater Treatises
Prout's rag-bag treatise on "chemistry, meteorology, and the function of digestion" was more ambivalent, arguing that God's action was strikingly evident
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Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale
The first version of the scale was only a start, and as Hamilton stated, "Some of the variables are obviously a rag-bag of oddments and need further investigation
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