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olio definition

olio (ō′lē ō′)

noun pl. olios o′lios′

  1. a highly spiced stew of meat and vegetables; olla
  2. a collection, or miscellany, as of musical numbers

Etymology: < Sp olla: see olla

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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