English Explanatory Dictionary

maslin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mixture composed of different materials; especially:
  2. A mixture of metals resembling brass.
  3. A mixture of different sorts of grain, such as wheat and rye.
adj
  1. Composed of different sorts.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈmæzlɪn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-maslin.wav

Word forms

maslin maslins maislin maselyn mashlam mashlin mashlum mastlin meslin mislen mislin

Etymology

From Middle English missellane, misceline, miscelin, meslin, from Old English mæstling, mæsling, mæslen. See also miscellane.

Derived words

maslin pan

Translations

French: méteil
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