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farrago noun [ fəˈrɑːɡəʊ ]

• a confused mixture.
• "a farrago of fact and myth about Abraham Lincoln"
Similar: hotchpotch, hodgepodge, mishmash, ragbag, pot-pourri, jumble, mess, confusion, patchwork, melange, hash, random collection, motley collection, chaos, assortment, miscellany, mixture, conglomeration, medley, dog's dinner/breakfast, mash-up, gallimaufry, olio, olla podrida, mingle-mangle, omnium gatherum, salmagundi, macédoine,
Origin: mid 17th century: from Latin, literally ‘mixed fodder’, from far ‘corn’.


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