meslin

meslin
Maslin Mas"lin, n. [OE. missellane, misceline, miscelin, meslin, fr. miscellane. See {Miscellane}.] 1. A mixture composed of different materials; especially: (a) A mixture of metals resembling brass. (b) A mixture of different sorts of grain, as wheat and rye. [Written also {meslin}, {mislin}, {maselyn}, {mastlin}.] [1913 Webster]

2. A vessel made of maslin, 1 (a) . [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Mead eke in a maselyn. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]


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