salmagundi

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)A food consisting of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions.
2. (countable, uncountable)Hence, any mixture of various ingredients; an olio or medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.

   “Partly too it reflected the nature of Revolutionary politics throughout the 1790s, which was invariably a kind of inspired bricolage, which involved yoking together a wide range of pre-existent elements into an unanticipated and constantly changing salmagundi of political forms.”

   “This is not, however, a mere salmagundi of alphabetical arcana.”