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omnium-gatherum

(ämnē əm gat̸hər əm)

noun

a miscellaneous collection of persons or things

Origin: pseudo-L < L omnium, gen. pl. of omnis, all + gather + 'em for them

See omnium-gatherum in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A miscellaneous collection; a hodgepodge.

Origin:

Origin: Latin omnium

Origin: , genitive pl. of omnis, all; see op- in Indo-European roots

Origin: + gatherum (mock-Latinate alteration of gather)

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