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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Entermell, v. [ME. enter-, entremelle (1387–8), OF. entremeller. Cf. Intermell v.] tr. To mix together; to intermingle. —c1420 Wynt. ix. 1052 (W).
Sa of pes and weire Thai iustis entermellit were 1456 Hay I. 9/2.
As this frost … was entermellit with blude Ib. 12/36.
The first [manner of understanding] is after the letter, and the tothir is entermellit
