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▪ I. † ˈmixtion, n. Obs.
Forms: α. 5 myxtion, -yon, -ioun, 6– mixtion; β. 5 myxyon, myxcion, 6 myxion, 6–7 mixion. See also mistion.
[a. F. mixtion (from 14th c.; also mistion), ad. L. mixtiōn-em (also mistiōn-em), n. of action f. miscēre (pa. pple. stem mixt-, mist-); see mix v.]
1. gen. The action, or process of mixing, or the condition or fact of being mixed. = mixture 1.
α1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 133/1 The waxe whyche is made of the bee purely wythout companye and myxtioun of one bee with another signefyeth the body of our lord Jhesu cryst. 1530Palsgr. 246/1 Mixtion of thynges, mixtion, confusion. 1563W. Fulke Meteors (1640) 63 Upon the mixtion of these colours..all things have their colour. 1594R. Ashley tr. Loys le Roy 66 Being all vnited by the mixtion of bloud. 1604R. Cawdrey Table Alph., Mixtion [1613 mixion] mingling, or tempering together. 1615Crooke Body of Man 279 An Embleme of the holy mixtion of seedes in Matrimony. 1644Digby Nat. Bodies xvi. §7. 143 The qualities which we find in bodies do result out of the composition, and mixtion of the Elements. 1705C. Purshall Mech. Macrocosm 132 Those that consider that the Mixtion of different Particles, is the Cause of the Generation.
β1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. i. (1495) 6 From this holy trynyte all confusion and all myxcion of persones is voyded for the fader is a nother, the sone is a nother, the holy ghost is a nother. 1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 437 b/1, He prayeth..that by the vertue of the same myxyon the people may be unyed to god by veray loue & dyleccion. 1662R. Mathew Unl. Alch. §10. 5 By reason of the mixion of forcible Vegetatives.
2. concr. A product of mixing, esp. a medicine or drug composed of various ingredients.
αc1477Caxton Jason 81 This myxtion shall haue suche vertue that yf thy body be anoynted therwyth the fyre ne the venym of the dragon..may not noye the. 1480― Ovid's Met. xiv. vii, And other [flowers] she toke..& made dyverse myxtyons. 1549Compl. Scot. ix. 80 Thai mixtions he [Mithridates] eit euyrie daye vitht ane fastan stomak. 1558Warde tr. Alexis' Secr. (1568) 34 Annoint a piece of parchement with this mixtion. 1607R. C[arew] tr. Estienne's World of Wonders 246 These their mixtions they call counterpoison. a1648Digby Closet Open. (1677) 171 Put this mixtion into a deep wooden dish. 1697Phil. Trans. XIX. 657 There may be copious Supplies of Matter for such Mixtions. 1757tr. Henckel's Pyritol. 122 These are..in their mixtion found of a like proportion of metal and sulphur.
β1502Ord. Crysten Men iv. xxi. (W. de W. 1506) 232 To make these mixions where with women paynte theyr visages. 1576Baker Jewell of Health 104 b, Take the myxion, which put into a goates skynne.
b. = mixt n. 1. Obs.
1481Caxton Myrr. ii. xxi. 111 Of thyse two myxtyons [sande and the glayre of the see] is made good glasse and clere. 1555Eden Decades 333 b, Yet are there not many that do care to knowe of what substaunce or natural mixtion it [sc. gold] consisteth. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. i. 55 Yet are they not to be closed up in the generall name of concretions, or lightly passed over as onely Elementary and Subterraneous mixtions. a1677Hale Prim. Orig. Man. iv. ii. 299 The materia proxima or secunda of all other Corporeal Beings being the simple Elements, and the next Matter of all Mixtions or Composition.
3. = mixture 5.
1557N. T. (Genev.) Heb. iv. 2 It..proffited not them that they hearde the worde, because they yt heard it, had not the mixtion of faith. a1577Sir T. Smith Commw. Eng. i. vi. (1609) 5 Ye shall finde one vtterly perfect without mixtion of the other. a1619M. Fotherby Atheom. ii. x. §3 (1622) 304 God is a pure substance, without any mixtion. 1656Stanley Hist. Philos. v. (1687) 185/2 But the Gods being void of corporeal mixtion understand purely and sincerely.
▪ II. † ˈmixtion, v. Obs. rare.
[ad. F. mixtionner, f. mixtion: see prec.]
trans. To mix, make into a mixture.
c1500Melusine 142 Vesselles full of flaxe grecyd with oyle and mixtyouned with brymstone and sulfer. |