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commixtion

/kəˈmɪkst͡ʃən/

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From Middle English commixtion, from Middle French commixtion, and its source, Latin commixtiōnem, from commiscēre (“to mix”).

noun commixtions · commixion

countable, obsolete, uncountable The action of mixing or blending together; commingling.
countable, obsolete, uncountable The blending (of wines, etc.); garbling.
countable, obsolete, uncountable Coition; copulation; sexual intercourse. Of that commixtion they did then beget / This helliſh Dog, that hight the Blatant Beaſt; […]
countable, obsolete, uncountable Commixture; a commixed condition or state.
countable, obsolete, uncountable A mixture; a compound.
Roman, countable, uncountable A method of acquiring property by mixing or blending substances belonging to different proprietors.
countable, uncountable The putting of a small piece of the host into the chalice during Mass, typifying the reunion of body and soul at the resurrection.

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@misc{commixtion_2026,
  title = {commixtion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/commixtion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}