Associations to the word «Potpourri»

Wiktionary

POTPOURRI, noun. A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley.
POTPOURRI, noun. An anthology of miscellaneous prose.
POTPOURRI, noun. (music) A medley of songs or music.
POTPOURRI, noun. A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl, used to scent a room.

Dictionary definition

POTPOURRI, noun. A collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions".
POTPOURRI, noun. A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.
POTPOURRI, noun. A jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn