fixt

American  

[fikst] / fɪkst /

verb

Archaic.

1. a simple past tense and past participle of fix.

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Example Sentences

How were his eyes with pleasing wonder fixt, To see such fire with so much sweetness mixt!

From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Saintsbury, George

From that lax shadow cast throughout the wide And endlesse world, that low’st projection Of universall life each thing’s deriv’d What e’re appeareth in corporeall fashion; For body’s but this spirit, fixt, grosse by conspissation.

From Democritus Platonissans by More, Henry

Why do those Eyes, Loves Tapers, that on whomsoe'er they are fixt, kindle straight Desire, now seem to Nod, and Wink, and hardly Glimmer in their Sockets?

From The Female Wits by Anonymous

To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixt a very sharp pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I by Lodge, Henry Cabot

While Scott was reading, the sage grimalkin already mentioned had taken his seat in a chair beside the fire, and remained with fixt eye and grave demeanor, as if listening to the reader.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I by Lodge, Henry Cabot