MIXED
MIX'ED, participle passive United in a promiscuous mass or compound; blended; joined; mingled; associated.1.adjective Promiscuous; consisting of various kinds or different thing...
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MIXEN
MIX'EN, noun A dunghill; a laystall.
MIXER
MIX'ER, noun One who mixes or mingles.
MIXING
MIX'ING, participle present tense Uniting or blending in a mass or compound; joining in company; associating.
MIXTILINEAL
MIXTILIN'EALMIXTILIN'EAR, adjective [Latin mixtus, mixed, and linea, line.]Containing a mixture of lines, right, curved, etc.
MIXTILINEAR
MIXTILIN'EAR, a. [L. mixtus, mixed, and linea, line.]Containing a mixture of lines, right, curved, &c.
MIXTION
MIX'TION, noun [Latin mixtus.] Mixture; promiscuous assemblage.
MIXTLY
MIXT'LY, adverb With mixture.
MIXTURE
MIX'TURE, noun [Latin mixtura.] The act of mixing, or state of being mixed. Compounds are made by the mixture of different substances.1. A mass or compound, consisting of differ...
MIZMAZE
MIZ'MAZE, noun A cant word for a maze or labyrinth.
MIZZEN
MIZZEN, noun miz'n. In sea-language, the aftermost of the fixed sails of a ship, extended sometimes by a gaff, and sometimes by a yard which crosses the mast obliquely.
MIZZEN-MAST
MIZ'ZEN-MAST, noun The mast which supports the after-sails, and stands nearest to the stern.
MIZZLE
MIZ'ZLE, verb intransitive To mistle. [See Mistle.]
MIZZY
MIZ'ZY, noun A bog or quagmire.
MNEMONIC
MNEMONIC, adjective nemon'ic. [infra.] Assisting the memory.
MNEMONICS
MNEMON'ICS, noun [from Gr. to remember.] The art of memory; the precepts and rules intended to teach the method of assisting the memory.
MO
MO, adjective More.
MOAN
MOAN, verb transitive To lament; to deplore; to bewail with an audible voice.Ye floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moanMy dear Columbo dead and gone.MOAN, verb intransitive To grieve;...
MOANED
MOANED, participle passive Lamented; deplored.
MOANFUL
MOANFUL, adjective Sorrowful; expressing sorrow.
MOANFULLY
MOANFULLY, adverb With lamentation.
MOANING
MOANING, participle present tense Lamenting; bewailing.
MOAT
MOAT, noun In fortification, a ditch or deep trench round the rampart of a castle or other fortified place. It is sometimes filled with water.MOAT, verb transitive To surround w...
MOB
MOB, noun [from Latin mobilis, movable, variable.]1. A crowd or promiscuous multitude of people, rude, tumultuous and disorderly.2. A disorderly assembly.Had every Athenian citi...
MOBBISH
MOB'BISH, adjective Like a mob; tumultuous; mean; vulgar.
MOBCAP
MOB'CAP, noun A plain cap or head-dress for females.
MOBILE
MO'BILE, adjective Movable. [Not used.]MO'BILE, noun [Latin mobilis.] The mob; the populace.Primum mobile in the ancient astronomy, a ninth heaven or sphere, supposed to be beyo...