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higgledy-piggledy

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The cargo of marble blocks, piled higgledy-piggledy like a child's building-bricks, formed a thorough citadel.

They walked along in silence, the most ill-sorted pair that you might hope to find in all that higgledy-piggledy city.

Several names may be set in higgledy-piggledy fashion, for they belong to no class, and are sui generis.

The contents of a hundred Primers rose higgledy-piggledy, to congest his mind and memory.

She plumped into it higgledy-piggledy and curled up, an unsightly, humpful excrescence upon its suave surface.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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