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a noisy or pompous speech; declamation; ranting. Gray-headed men and grave, with warriors mixed, Assemble, and harangues are heard. Milton.

nd vegetables, especially such as have been already cooked, chopped into small pieces and mixed.

nd other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is nocturnal in its habits, feeding chiefly upon insects.

A composition made from blood, mixed with mineral or vegetable substances, used for making buttons, door knobs, etc.

may be inherited; lands, tenements, anything corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, that may descend to an heir. Blackstone.

A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot. Johnson.

A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.

A bituminous substance obtained from the mercury mines of Idria, where it occurs mixed with cinnabar.

To degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal. And mixed with bestial slime, This essence to incarnate and imbrute. Milton.

Incapability of being mixed, or mingled.

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

Impertinence. [R.] O, matter and impertinency mixed! Reason in madness! Shak.

substance into; to communicate the quality of another to; to cause to be filled, imbued, mixed, or furnished (with something); as, to impregnate India rubber with sulphur; clothing impregnated with contagion; rock impregnated with ore.

re; not clean; dirty; foul; filthy; containing something which is unclean or unwholesome; mixed or impregnated extraneous substances; adulterated; as, impure water or air; impure drugs, food, etc.

A state of being unmixed; separateness. Sir T. Browne.

Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied. As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds Had been incorporate. Shak. A fifteenth part of silver incorporate with gold. Bacon.

A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste. Malcom.

A complete entity; a whole number, in contradistinction to a fraction or a mixed number. Complex integer (Theory of Numbers), an expression of the form a + bsq. root-1, where a and b are real integers.

To be mixed or incorporated. Party and faction will intermingle. Swift.

To mix together; to intermingle. In yonder spring of roses, intermixed With myrtle, find what to redress till noon. Milton.