Webster's Dictionary 1913

4132

Miting

Mit″ing (?), n. [From Mite.] A little one; — used as a term of endearment. Skelton.

4133

Mitis casting

Mi″tis cast′ing (?). [Perh. fr. L. mitis mild.] A process, invented by P. Ostberg, for producing malleable iron castings by melting wrought iron, to which from 0.05 to 0.1 per c...

4134

Mitis metal

Mitis metal. The malleable iron produced by mitis casting; — called also simply mitis.

4135

Mitome

Mi″tome (?), n.(Biol.) The denser part of the protoplasm of a cell.

4136

Mitosis

‖Mi‐to″sis (?), n.(Biol.) See Karyokinesis.

4137

Mitotic

Mi‐tot″ic (?), a.(Biol.) Of or pertaining to mitosis; karyokinetic; as, mitotic cell division; — opposed to amitotic. — Mi‐tot″ic‐al‐ly (#), adv.

4138

Mitraille

‖Mi′traille″ (?), n. [F. See Mitrailleur.] Shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon.

4139

Mitrailleur

‖Mi′tra′illeur″ (?), n.(Mil.) One who serves a mitrailleuse.

4140

Mitrailleur (2)

‖Mi′tra′illeur″ (?), n. A mitralleuse.

4141

Mitrailleuse

‖Mi′tra′illeuse″ (?), n. [F., fr. mitrailler to fire grapeshot, fr. mitraille old iron, grapeshot, dim. of OF. mite a mite.] (Mil.) A breech-loading machine gun consisting of a ...

4142

Mitral

Mi″tral (?), a. [Cf. F. mitral. See Miter.] Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart.

4143

Mitre (4)

Mi″tre (?), n. & v. See Miter.

4144

Mitriform

Mit″ri‐form (?), a. [Miter + -form: cf. F. mitriforme.] Having the form of a miter, or a peaked cap; as, a mitriform calyptra. Gray.

4145

Mitt

Mitt (?), n. [Abbrev. fr. mitten.] A mitten; also, a covering for the wrist and hand and not for the fingers.

4146

Mitten

Mit″ten (?), n. [OE. mitaine, meteyn, F. mitaine, perh. of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. miotog, Gael. miotag, Ir. & Gael. mutan a muff, a thick glove. Cf. Mitt.] 1. A covering for the...

4147

Mittened

Mit″tened (?), a. Covered with a mitten or mittens. “Mittened hands.” Whittier.

4148

Mittent

Mit″tent (?), a. [L. mittens, p. pr. of mittere to send.] Sending forth; emitting. Wiseman.

4149

Mittimus

‖Mit″ti‐mus (?), n. [L., we send, fr. mittere to send.] (Law) (a) A precept or warrant granted by a justice for committing to prison a party charged with crime; a warrant of com...

4150

Mittler's green

Mit″tler's green′ (?). (Chem.) A pigment of a green color, the chief constituent of which is oxide of chromium.

4151

Mitty

Mit″ty (?), n. The stormy petrel.

4152

Mitu

Mi″tu (mī″tū̍), n. [Braz. mitu poranga.] (Zoöl.) A South American curassow of the genus Mitua.

4153

Mity

Mit″y (?), a. [From Mite.] Having, or abounding with, mites.

4154

Mix

Mix (mĭks), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Mixed (mĭkst) (less properly Mixt); p. pr. & vb. n.Mixing.] [AS. miscan; akin to OHG. misken, G. mischen, Russ. mieshate, W. mysgu, Gael. measg, L...

4155

Mix (2)

Mix (?), v. i. 1. To become united into a compound; to be blended promiscuously together.2. To associate; to mingle.He had mixedAgain in fancied safety with his kind. Byron.

4156

Mixable

Mix″a‐ble (?), a. Capable of being mixed.

4157

Mixed

Mixed (?), a. Formed by mixing; united; mingled; blended. See Mix, v. t. & i.Mixed action(Law), a suit combining the properties of a real and a personal action. — Mixed angle, a...

4158

Mixedly

Mix″ed‐ly (?), adv. In a mixed or mingled manner.