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ˈoʊ liˌoʊolio
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olionoun
A rich, thick, Spanish stew consisting of meat and vegetables.
olionoun
A mixture or medley, a hotchpotch.
olionoun
A collection of various musical, theatrical or other artistic works; a miscellany.
olionoun
By extension of the above, Vaudeville or similar miscellaneous musical or theatrical entertainment skits presented between the main acts of minstrel or burlesque shows.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Olionoun
A mixture; a medly. See Oglio.
Etymology: olla, Span.
Ben Johnson, in his Sejanus and Cataline, has given us this olio of a play, this unnatural mixture of comedy and tragedy. John Dryden, on Dram. Poetry.
I am in a very chaos to think I should so forget myself.
But I have such an olio of affairs, I know not what to do. William Congreve, Way of the World.
Wikidata
Olio
Olio is an album by Italian singer Mina, issued in 1999. The album includes a bilingual version of the Shakespears Sister song "Stay" sung as a duet with Piero Pelù. Another notable track is "Canto largo" which has been used as the opening theme of the long-running Italian soap opera Vivere.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Olio
ō′li-ō, n. a savoury dish of different sorts of meat and vegetables: a mixture: a medley, literary miscellany. [Sp. olla—L. olla, a pot.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of olio in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of olio in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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