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Olio , n. [Sp. olla a round earthen pot, a dish of boiled or stewed meat, fr. L. olla a pot, dish. Cf. Olla, Olla-podrida.]
- A dish of stewed meat of different kinds. [Obs.]1913 Webster
Besides a good olio, the dishes were trifling.
Evelyn.1913 Webster - A mixture; a medley.Dryden.1913 Webster
- (Mus.) A collection of miscellaneous pieces.1913 Webster
- A dish of stewed meat of different kinds. [Obs.]