maslin

maslin
1. noun
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.

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Composed of different sorts; as, maslin bread, which is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.

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