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Apr. 15, 2014
Word of the Day

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\MAZ-lin\
noun
1. British Dialect. a mixture; medley.
2. British Dialect. a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
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Another question is whether all crops were sown separately.... See full quote
-- C. C. Bakels, The Western European Loess Belt, 2009
Origin
Maslin is derived from the Middle English word mastlyoun which came in turn from the Middle French mesteillon meaning "mixture."
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