Potpourri, (French : "miscellaneous mixture") also called cassolette, in pottery, a decorative ceramic vessel with a perforated cover originally made to hold a moist mixture of aromatic spices, fruits, and the petals of flowers that was intended to produce a pleasant scent as the mixture mouldered.
Potpourri, ( French: "miscellaneous mixture") also called cassolette, in pottery, a decorative ceramic vessel with a perforated cover originally made to hold a moist mixture of aromatic spices, fruits, and the petals of flowers that was intended to produce a pleasant scent as the mixture mouldered.
But it was an interesting boatload -- we were the only Americans, as we found repeatedly wherever we went in Cuba, and the rest were a varied bunch of French, Canadian, Estonian and miscellaneous.
"Jefferson's daily account book, virtually all of his letters, his banker's statements, and miscellaneous internal French customs forms survive for this period and mention no 1787 vintages," she wrote.
The word "salmagundi" is derived from old French, and refers to an assembly of miscellaneous things into a scrambled whole.
Also on view is "Vide-Poche," whose French title refers to a tray or pouch for holding miscellaneous objects.
Miscellaneous items include corn dogs ($2), fried mozzarella ($5.50) and French fries ($3).
Miscellaneous excerpts in prose and verse serious and comical English, Latin, French, Greek, Hebrew from various authors interspersed with some original pieces, 1788 Jun and later.
There are the Americans, the Brits, the French (with a necessary distance between the Cahiers du Cinema and Positif camps, bien sur) and... miscellaneous.
The surprisingly diverse menu includes waffles, pancakes, French toast and omelets ($5.25 each), a number of soups and salads ($3.50 to $5.25), many sandwiches ($4 to $5.25) and miscellaneous pizzas ($18 to $20).
Both divisions also had a miscellaneous collection of anti-tank guns and artillery pieces, as well as a small number of German and French tanks and self-propelled guns.
