Mixt

//mɪkst// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of mixed, simple past and past participle of mix. alt-of, archaic, mixed, participle, past

    "The upper part thereof was whey, The nether orange, mixt with grey."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of mixed. alt-of, archaic

    "…whether the ſaid pleas be real, perſonal, or mixt…"

Example

More examples

"Two towering crags, twin giants, guard the cove, / and threat the skies. The waters at their feet / sleep hushed, and, like a curtain, frowns above, / mixt with the glancing green, the darkness of the grove."

Etymology

Alternative spelling of Early Modern mix'd, probably influenced by the synonymous Latin mixtus.

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