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menagerie

Noun

Meaning

A piace where animals are kept and trained.

A collection of wild or exotic animals, kept for exhibition.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie. Bernadette Peters

. I have done well to come here [to the hospital of Saint-Remy, ] first of all that by seeing the actual truth about the life of the various madmen and lunatics in this menagerie I am losing the vague dread, the fear of the thing. Vincent van Gogh

In 20 years I want to look back and see a collection of crazy characters that I made - a menagerie. Dan Fogler

Profit is the sole criterion used by the establishment to evaluate economic activity. From the rat race to lame ducks. The vocabulary in vogue is a give-away. It's more reminiscent of a human menagerie than human society. Jimmy Reid

The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to night. So it was a big menagerie of kids, business and cooking! Anthony Minghella

Perhaps because my background is theatrical, I have a great affinity with the classics. Hamlet has always been a character of great interest to me and a character I would really love to play. Or a character in a Tennessee Williams play, maybe Tom in 'The Glass Menagerie.' Adhir Kalyan

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