[PATCH] Mishmosh

C. Michael Pilato cmpilato at red-bean.com
Fri Jun 24 09:45:30 CDT 2011


On 06/23/2011 10:32 PM, Richard Cavell wrote:
> Chapter 4 uses the word 'mishmosh'.  This word is not in the dictionary.  I
> think it is intended to be 'mishmash'.  Since mishmash is etymologically
> derived from the word mash, I'd say that mishmosh is not a legitimate
> neologism, unless it becomes widely accepted.

Agreed.  We could try to get the non-word widely accepted, but pish pash.

I mean, pish posh.

(Patch committed in r3838.  Thanks!)

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