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olio: (n) 1. A spiced meat and vegetable stew of Spanish and Portuguese origin. Hence, any dish containing a great variety of ingredients.
2. Any mixture of many heterogeneous elements; a hotchpotch, medley, jumble.
3. A collection of various artistic or literary pieces, a book containing miscellaneous items (such as engravings, or poems) on various subjects.
4. A musical medley performed on the stage; a variety act or show.
5. In the theatre: A painted curtain let down to shield the stage from the view of the audience, in front of which comedy or variety acts are performed; a curtain behind the drops which performs the same function.
hortatory: (adj) Of, pertaining to, or characterized by, exhortation or encouragement; hortative, exhortatory.
crucible: (n) 1. A vessel, usually of earthenware, made to endure great heat, used for fusing metals, etc.; a melting-pot.
2. A hollow basin at the bottom of a furnace to collect the molten metal.
3. Used of any severe test or trial.
2. Any mixture of many heterogeneous elements; a hotchpotch, medley, jumble.
3. A collection of various artistic or literary pieces, a book containing miscellaneous items (such as engravings, or poems) on various subjects.
4. A musical medley performed on the stage; a variety act or show.
5. In the theatre: A painted curtain let down to shield the stage from the view of the audience, in front of which comedy or variety acts are performed; a curtain behind the drops which performs the same function.
hortatory: (adj) Of, pertaining to, or characterized by, exhortation or encouragement; hortative, exhortatory.
crucible: (n) 1. A vessel, usually of earthenware, made to endure great heat, used for fusing metals, etc.; a melting-pot.
2. A hollow basin at the bottom of a furnace to collect the molten metal.
3. Used of any severe test or trial.
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we should have lunch or dinner sometime, here in town. how are mondays and wednesdays for lunch, or wednesdays for dinner, for you? those two days are the best for me but i can do other days too.
i might have a thing for people in town anyway, the next weekend or so.
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