melange (plural melanges)
A mixture of different things; a disordered mixture.
A Viennese coffee speciality, half steamed milk and half coffee.
(geology) A large-scale breccia formed in the accretionary wedge over a subductional environment.
• (collection of a variety of things): assortment, farrago, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, mingle-mangle, mishmash, mixture, omnium-gatherum, ragbag
• See also hodgepodge
• gleeman
Source: Wiktionary
MĂ©`lange", n. Etym: [F. See Mell, Meddle.]
Definition: A mixture; a medley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
