mixt
1 Americanverb
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of mixt
From Latin mixtus “mingled,” past participle of miscēre “to mingle”; replaced by mixed, by phonetic spelling of -t as -ed
Example Sentences
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Heaven's gold love is, though mixt with earth's alloy— Dross, that betimes a needful part doth play In nature's wise and true economy.
From Elias An Epic of the Ages by Whitney, Orson F.
To cure 'em, they must be touch'd with the Lapis Infernalis, and brought to Suppuration by the means of red Precipitate mixt with the Ointment of Andreas Crucius.
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
And, skipping to the place where Ellis was seated, expressed the most lively pleasure at her sight, mixt with much affectionate regret at their long separation.
From The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny
It is that which is made of a Setling of mixt and corrupt Humours, the Matter whereof is contain'd in certain proper Cystes or Membranous Bags.
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
Vesicatories are compounded with the Powder of Cantharides or Spanish flies, mixt with very sower Leaven, or else with Turpentine.
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
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