Mixed action(Law), a suit combining the properties of a real and a personal action.Mixed angle, a mixtilineal angle.Mixed fabric, a textile fabric composed of two or more kinds of fiber, as a poplin.Mixed marriage, a marriage between persons of different races or religions; specifically, one between a Roman Catholic and a Protestant.Mixed number, a whole number and a fraction taken together.Mixed train, a railway train containing both passenger and freight cars.Mixed voices(Mus.), voices of both males and females united in the same performance.

Mixedly
(Mix"ed*ly) adv. In a mixed or mingled manner.

Mixen
(Mix"en) n. [AS. mixen, myxen, fr. meohx, meox, dung, filth; akin to E. mist. See Mist.] A compost heap; a dunghill. Chaucer. Tennyson.

Mixer
(Mix"er) n. One who, or that which, mixes.

Mixogamous
(Mix*og"a*mous) a. [Gr. a mixing + marriage.] (Zoöl.) Pairing with several males; — said of certain fishes of which several males accompany each female during spawning.

Mixolydian mode
(Mix`o*lyd"i*an mode`) [Gr. a mixing + E. Lydian.] (Mus.) The seventh ecclesiastical mode, whose scale commences on G.

Mixtilineal
(Mix`ti*lin"e*al Mix`ti*lin"e*ar) a. [L. mixtus mixed (p. p. of miscere to mix) + E. lineal, linear.] Containing, or consisting of, lines of different kinds, as straight, curved, and the like; as, a mixtilinear angle, that is, an angle contained by a straight line and a curve. [R.]

Mixtion
(Mix"tion) n. [L. mixtio, mistio: cf. F. mixtion. See Mistion, Mix.]

1. Mixture. [Obs.]

2. A kind of cement made of mastic, amber, etc., used as a mordant for gold leaf.

Mixtly
(Mixt"ly) adv. With mixture; in a mixed manner; mixedly. Bacon.

Mixture
(Mix"ture) n. [L. mixtura, fr. miscere, mixtum, to mix: cf. F. mixture. See Mix.]

1. The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made by a mixture of ingredients. Hooker.

2. To unite with in company; to join; to associate.

Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people.
Hos. vii. 8.

3. To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to compound of different parts.

Hast thou no poison mixed?
Shak.

I have chosen an argument mixed of religious and civil considerations.
Bacon.

Mix
(Mix) v. i.

1. To become united into a compound; to be blended promiscuously together.

2. To associate; to mingle.

He had mixed
Again in fancied safety with his kind.
Byron.

Mixable
(Mix"a*ble) a. Capable of being mixed.

Mixed
(Mixed) a. Formed by mixing; united; mingled; blended. See Mix, v. t. & i.


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