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1 caterva
căterva, ae, f., a crowd, troop, a band of men; in the sing. and plur. (class. in prose and poet.; syn.: turba, manus, agmen).I.In gen.:B.comitum,
Lucr. 2, 628; cf. id. 2, 611; Verg. A. 1, 497; 11, 533; Ov. M. 12, 216:Postumius obviam cum bene magnā catervā suā venit,
Cic. Mur. 33, 69; so id. de Or. 1, 40, 184; cf. Sall. C. 14, 1:catervae testium,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 113:contra dicentium,
id. Tusc. 1, 31, 77:pugilum,
Suet. Calig. 18:infernae,
Tib. 1, 2, 47 al. — Poet., of animals:pecudum,
Lucr. 6, 1092:avium,
flocks, Verg. A. 11, 456:canum,
App. M. 4, p. 151, 26:anguinea,
Tib. 3, 4, 87.—Trop.: verborum. a farrago of words, Gell. 15, 2, 3.—II.Esp.A.In milit. lang. freq., a body of soldiers, a troop, company, band; esp. of the loose order of barbarian nations (opp. to the Roman legions); cf. Veg. Mil. 2, 2; Isid. Orig. 9, 3, 46; so Nep. Chabr. 1, 2; Tac. A. 1, 56; 2, 17; 2, 45; 12, 33; Tib. 1, 2, 67; Verg. A. 8, 593; 12, 264; Hor. C. 1, 8, 16 al.—Of foot-soldiers (opp. equites), Verg. A. 7, 804; 11, 433; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 190.—Rare of Roman troops, Petr. poët. 124, 281;B.or of cavalry,
Sen. Agam. 598.—In dramatic lang., the whole company or troop of actors (usu. called grex). Plaut. Capt. fin.; and perh. also id. Cas. fin.; cf. Cic. de. Or 3, 50, 196; id. Sest. 55. 118. -
2 jumble
1. verb((often with up or together) to mix or throw together without order: In this puzzle, the letters of all the words have been jumbled (up); His shoes and clothes were all jumbled (together) in the cupboard.) desordenar
2. noun1) (a confused mixture: He found an untidy jumble of things in the drawer.) revoltijo2) (unwanted possessions suitable for a jumble sale: Have you any jumble to spare?) trastos, cosas viejas•jumble1 n1. revoltijo2. cosas viejas / trastoshave you got any jumble to throw away? ¿tienes cosas viejas para tirar?jumble2 vb mezclar / revolverthe letters are all jumbled up, can you arrange them into a word? las letras están mezcladas, ¿puedes ordenarlas y formar una palabra?tr['ʤʌmbəl]1 revoltijo, mezcolanza1 desordenar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLjumble sale rastrillo benéficojumble n: revoltijo m, fárrago m, embrollo mn.• bazuqueo s.m.• confusión s.f.• jarcia s.f.• mezcla s.f.• mezcolanza s.f.• potaje s.m.• revoltijo s.m.v.• confundir v.• embarullar v.• emburujar v.• mezclar v.• revolver v.• trabucar v.
I 'dʒʌmbəltransitive verb jumble (up) \<\<cards/pieces\>\> mezclarthe instructions had got(ten) jumbled (up) in her mind — se había hecho un embrollo or un lío con las instrucciones
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a) (no pl) (of clothes, papers) revoltijo m; (of facts, data) embrollo m, confusión f, mezcolanza fb) u ( items for sale) (BrE) cosas fpl usadas['dʒʌmbl]1. N1) [of objects] revoltijo m, batiburrillo m ; (fig) confusión f, embrollo ma jumble of furniture — un batiburrillo de muebles, un montón de muebles revueltos
2.VT (also: jumble together, jumble up) mezclar, amontonarthey were just jumbled together anyhow — estaban mezclados or amontonados de cualquier manera
3.CPDjumble sale N — (Brit) mercadillo m benéfico (venta de objetos usados con fines benéficos)
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I ['dʒʌmbəl]transitive verb jumble (up) \<\<cards/pieces\>\> mezclarthe instructions had got(ten) jumbled (up) in her mind — se había hecho un embrollo or un lío con las instrucciones
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a) (no pl) (of clothes, papers) revoltijo m; (of facts, data) embrollo m, confusión f, mezcolanza fb) u ( items for sale) (BrE) cosas fpl usadas -
3 mezcolanza
• disorganized combination• farrago• hod• hod carrier• hodgepodge• hodgepodge of inheritance• hodman• hot words• hotchpot• mixed bag• mixture• mixup• mélange
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