Motley

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NOUN

a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)

a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England

VERB

make something more diverse and varied

make motley

ADJ

consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

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