- medley
- A mixture of a heterogeneous character. In an old sense, a sudden fight; a melee; an affray.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
medley
Look at other dictionaries:
Medley — may mean: Contents 1 Sports 2 Music 3 People 4 Places 5 Other … Wikipedia
Medley — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda En música, un medley o popurrí representa una serie de canciones o trozos de canciones unidas en una sola interpretación larga. También se le llama poupurrí o poupurrit, que viene del francés pot pourri y significa… … Wikipedia Español
Medley — Med ley, n.; pl. {Medleys}. [OE. medlee, OF. mesl[ e]e, medl[ e]e, mell[ e]e, F. m[^e]l[ e]e. See {Meddle}, and cf. {Mel[ E]e}, {Mellay}.] 1. A mixture; a mingled and confused mass of ingredients, usually inharmonious; a jumble; a hodgepodge;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medley — Medley, FL U.S. town in Florida Population (2000): 1098 Housing Units (2000): 387 Land area (2000): 3.777563 sq. miles (9.783842 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.520218 sq. miles (1.347358 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.297781 sq. miles (11.131200 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Medley, FL — U.S. town in Florida Population (2000): 1098 Housing Units (2000): 387 Land area (2000): 3.777563 sq. miles (9.783842 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.520218 sq. miles (1.347358 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.297781 sq. miles (11.131200 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Medley — Med ley, a. 1. Mixed; of mixed material or color. [Obs.] A medl[ e] coat. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Mingled; confused. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
medley — index assemblage, composite, diversity, integration (amalgamation), melange, miscellaneous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Wil … Law dictionary
medley — (n.) c.1300, hand to hand combat, from O.Fr. medlee, variant of meslee (see MEDDLE (Cf. meddle)). Meaning combination, mixture is from mid 15c.; that of musical combination consisting of diverse parts is from 1620s … Etymology dictionary
medley — /ingl. ˈmɛdlɪ/ [vc. ingl., propr. «mescolanza, miscuglio»] s. m. inv. (mus.) pot pourri (fr.) … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
Medley — ↑ Potpourri … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
medley — [n] miscellany assortment, brew, collection, combo, composition, confusion, conglomeration, farrago, hodgepodge, jumble, mélange, melee, mingling, mishmash, mixed bag, mixture, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi, variety;… … New thesaurus
