Mingle

Min′gle

,

Verb.

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.

Min′gle

,

Verb.

I.

1.

To become mixed or blended.

Min′gle

,

Noun.

A mixture.

[Obs.]

Dryden.

Mingle

MIN'GLE

, v.t.

1.

To mix; to blend; to unite in one body; as, to mingle liquors of different kinds.

2.

To mix or blend without order or promiscuously.

There was fire mingled with hail. Ex.9.

3.

To compound; to unite in a mass, as solid substances; as, to mingle flour, sugar and eggs in cookery.

4.

To join in mutual intercourse or in society.

The holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands. Ezra.9. Ps.106.

5.

To contaminate; to render impure; to debase by mixture.

The best of us appear contented with a mingled imperfect virtue.

6.

To confuse.

There mingle broils.

MIN'GLE

,

Verb.

I.

To be mixed; to be united with.

She, when she saw her sister nymphs, suppressed

Her rising fears, and mingled with the rest.

MIN'GLE

,

Noun.

Mixture; medley; promiscuous mass. [Not used.]

mingle

English

Verb

mingle ‎(third-person singular simple present mingles, present participle mingling, simple past and past participle mingled)

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.
- Bible, Exodus ix. 24
  There was […] fire mingled with the hail.
Across the city yesterday, there was a feeling of bittersweet reunion as streams of humanity converged and mingled at dozens of memorial services. — New York Times
To associate or unite in society or by ties of relationship; to cause or allow to intermarry; to intermarry.
- Bible, Ezra ix. 2
  The holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands.
To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate.
- Henry Rogers
  a mingled, imperfect virtue
(obsolete) To put together; to join.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Shakespeare to this entry?)
To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  [He] proceeded to mingle another draught.
(intransitive) To become mixed or blended.