Min"gle , n. A mixture. [Obs.]
Dryden.
Min"gle , v. i. To become mixed or blended.
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.