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Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up.

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  1. n. Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up.
  2. n. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
  3. n. a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
  4. n. sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
  5. Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up. Swift.
  6. Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of variouscolors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous orill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thingputched up. Swift.
  7. n:100 n. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas n. a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together n. sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern