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Sep. 29, 2014
Word of the Day

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\ih-MIKS\
verb
1. to mix in; mingle.
Quotes
Ye woodland choir that chant your idle loves, / Ye cease to charm — Eliza is no more! / Ye heathy wastes, immix'd with reedy fens.
-- Robert Burns, "Elegy on the Late Miss Burnet of Monboddo," 1791
Origin
Immix is a back formation from the Middle English immixt and ultimately comes from the Latin word immiscēre meaning "to blend."
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