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ation; utterance; as, an expression of the public will. With this tone of philosophy were mingled expressions of sympathy. Prescott.

To stuff with forcemeat; hence, to fill with mingled ingredients; to fill full; to stuff. [Obs.] The first principles of religion should not be farced with school points and private tenets. Bp. Sanderson. His tippet was aye farsed full of knives. Chaucer.

arts do not move together tone for tone, but in which freer movement of one or more parts mingles passing discords with the harmony; -- called also figural, figurative, and figured counterpoint or descant (although the term figured is more commonly applied to a bass with numerals written above or below to indicate the…

Heat or glow, as from drinking; agitation mingled with confusion; disorder.

Violent; impetuous. Like mingled streams, more forcible when joined. Prior.

To variegate; to checker; to streak. [R.] Freaked with many a mingled hue. Thomson.

A method of painting with opaque colors, which have been ground in water and mingled with a preparation of gum; also, a picture thus painted.

Passage of urine mingled with blood.

A mingled mass; a confused mixture; a stew of various ingredients; a hodgepodge. A mixture or hotchpotch of many tastes. Bacon.

To crowd (things) together to mingle confusedly; to assemble without order or system. Our adversary, huddling several suppositions together, . . . makes a medley and confusion. Locke.

Incapability of being mixed, or mingled.

Not capable of being mixed or mingled. A chaos of immiscible and conflicting particles. Cudworth.

To mix; to mingle. [R.] Amongst her tears immixing prayers meek. Spenser.

inferior devil; a little, malignant spirit; a puny demon; a contemptible evil worker. To mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps. Beattie.

The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence. Shak. Indignation expresses a strong and elevated disapprobation of mind, which is also inspired by something flagitious in the conduct of another. Cogan. When Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate,…

city. Mind has a being of its own, distinct from that of all other things, and is pure, unmingled, individual substance. A. Tucker. United as one individual soul. Milton.

To cause to follow alternately; to intermingle; to vary; as, to interchange cares with pleasures.

To interlock, as the fingers of two hands that are joined; to be interwoven; to commingle. Owen.

Hence: To insert between; to mix or mingle; especially, to introduce that which is foreign or irrelevant; as, to interlard a conservation with oaths or allusions. The English laws . . . [were] mingled and interlarded with many particular laws of their own. Sir M. Hale. They interlard their native drinks with choice Of…

To intermix; to mingle. [Obs.] Many other adventures are intermeddled. Spenser.