| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Formed of various materials; mixed; as, a farraginous mountain.[Websters]
2. Being mixed, miscellaneous, promiscuous, assorted or coeducational. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being woolly or wooly. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb farraginously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (farraginously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective farraginous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FARRAGINOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Note: Farraginous \Far*rag*i*nous\, adjective. [See Farrago.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: FARRAGINOUS
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Formed of various materials; mixed; as a farraginous mountain.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adjective] miscellaneous 1922: Thou art, I vow, the remarkablest progenitor bar none in this chaffering allincluding most farraginous chronicle. — James Joyce, Ulysses. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
