commixture

[ kuh-miks-cher ]

/ kəˈmɪks tʃər /

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noun

the act or process of commixing.

the condition of being commixed; mixture.

(in a Eucharistic service) the placing of a part of the Host in the chalice.

Origin of commixture

1580–90; <Latin commixtūra, equivalent to commixt(us) (see commix) + -ūra-ure

Words nearby commixture

Committee of the Whole House, committeeperson, committeewoman, commit to memory, commix, commixture, commo, commode, commodification, commodify, commodious

Example sentences from the Web for commixture

The mode and time of the commixture are matters altogether beyond our knowledge.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea|George Rawlinson
The repaired crenellations, the inserted patches of the walls of the outer circle, sufficiently express this commixture.
A Little Tour in France|Henry James
There is rarely any rising, but by a commixture of good and evil arts.
Lord Randolph Churchill|Winston Spencer Churchill
Chinese Buddhism is often spoken of as a strange and corrupt degeneration, a commixture of Indian and foreign ideas.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Charles Eliot

The opposition of colours, though not the commixture, may be called a war.
Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies|Samuel Johnson

单词	commixture
释义	commixture [ kuh-miks-cher ] / kəˈmɪks tʃər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR commixture ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act or process of commixing. the condition of being commixed; mixture. (in a Eucharistic service) the placing of a part of the Host in the chalice. Origin of commixture 1580–90; <Latin commixtūra, equivalent to commixt(us) (see commix) + -ūra-ure Words nearby commixture Committee of the Whole House, committeeperson, committeewoman, commit to memory, commix, commixture, commo, commode, commodification, commodify, commodious Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for commixture The mode and time of the commixture are matters altogether beyond our knowledge. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea\|George Rawlinson The repaired crenellations, the inserted patches of the walls of the outer circle, sufficiently express this commixture. A Little Tour in France\|Henry James There is rarely any rising, but by a commixture of good and evil arts. Lord Randolph Churchill\|Winston Spencer Churchill Chinese Buddhism is often spoken of as a strange and corrupt degeneration, a commixture of Indian and foreign ideas. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)\|Charles Eliot The opposition of colours, though not the commixture, may be called a war. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies\|Samuel Johnson Words related to commixture amalgamation, combination, composite, mix, fusion, compound, admixture, blend, amalgam, intermixture
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commixture

noun

Origin of commixture

Words nearby commixture

Example sentences from the Web for commixture

Words related to commixture