Part of speech: Noun
an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter
Example: then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal
Part of speech: Noun
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Example: a great assortment of cars was on display; he had a variety of disorders; a veritable smorgasbord of religions