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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mixing, Mexine, vbl. n. [e.m.E. mixing (1599).] Mixing, in various literal uses. = Mixting vbl. n. —1525 Wigtown B. Ct. 221 a.
The vranguis mexine of tua bollis of beyre vyth ovthir beyre 1562-3 Winȝet I. 116 head.
Of the mixing of the Lordis coup with wattir and wyne 1586 Cart. S. Nich. Aberd. 388.
For rydling and myxin the lym