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Mingled

Mingle \Min"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mingled; p. pr. & vb. n. Mingling.] [From OE. mengen, AS. mengan; akin to D. & G. mengen, Icel. menga, also to E. among, and possibly to mix. Cf. Among, Mongrel.]

  1. To mix; intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product; to confuse; to confound.

    There was . . . fire mingled with the hail.
    --Ex. ix. 24.

  2. To associate or unite in society or by ties of relationship; to cause or allow to intermarry; to intermarry.

    The holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands.
    --Ezra ix. 2.

  3. To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate.

    A mingled, imperfect virtue.
    --Rogers.

  4. To put together; to join. [Obs.]
    --Shak.

  5. To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of.

    [He] proceeded to mingle another draught.
    --Hawthorne.

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mingled

vb. (en-past of: mingle)

Usage examples of "mingled".

To soar unwearied, fearlessly to turn The keenest pangs to peacefulness, and taste The joys which mingled sense and spirit yield.

And, mingled with the shades of twilight, lay On the brown massy woods--and in the east The broad and burning moon lingeringly rose Between the black trunks of the crowded trees, While the faint stars were gathering overhead.

And in the shrine an image sate, All veiled: but there was seen the light Of smiles which faintly could express A mingled pain and tenderness Through that ethereal drapery.

Among the woods and waters, from the aether Of her transforming presence, which would fade If it were mingled not with thine.

Kindling with mingled sounds, and many tones, Intelligible words and music wild.

Etrurians mingled mid the shades forlorn Of moon-illumined forests, when.

On the verge of the wave where it lay One tiger is mingled in ghastly affray With a sea-snake.

Rose: armies mingled in obscure array, Like clouds with clouds, darkening the sacred bowers Of serene Heaven.

Were mingled or opposed, the like array Kept these imprisoned children of the Hours Within my hand,--and then, elate and gay, I hastened to the spot whence I had come, That I might there present it!

Dantes gazed on the man who could thus philosophically resign hopes so long and ardently nourished with an astonishment mingled with admiration.

The Englishman looked at him with an air of curiosity, evidently mingled with interest.

They both mingled, as they had leave to do, with the servants and peasants.

But as if to contradict his statement, at that instant a violent clap of thunder seemed to shake the house to its very foundation, while a sudden gust of wind, mingled with rain, extinguished the lamp he held in his hand.

I had not yet fully recovered consciousness, when again I heard groans, mingled with half-stifled cries, as if from persons engaged in a deadly struggle.

Should not a magistrate be not merely the best administrator of the law, but the most crafty expounder of the chicanery of his profession, a steel probe to search hearts, a touchstone to try the gold which in each soul is mingled with more or less of alloy?