Definition of Mastix

1. mastic [n -ES] - See also: mastic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mastix

mastigophore
mastigophoric
mastigopod
mastigopoda
mastigopods
mastigote
mastigure
mastigures
mastika
mastikas
masting
mastitic
mastitides
mastitis
mastitis neonatorum
mastix (current term)
mastixes
mastless
mastlike
mastman
mastmen
masto-
masto-occipital
mastocarcinoma
mastoccipital
mastocyotosis
mastocyte
mastocytogenesis
mastocytoma
mastocytoses

Literary usage of Mastix

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"The year before the getting up of the masque Prynne had published his ' Histrio-mastix,' just mentioned—a tremendous invective against plays and players, ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"For the gold and mastix reactions the advantages and disadvantages of the ... The mastix reaction in paralysis (29 cases) was positive in 100 per cent., ..."

3. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by J(ohn) Payne Collier (1866)
"It was republished in 1660, under the title of " Romancio-mastix." LAMBERTO, DON JUAN. — Don Juan Lamberto: or a Comical History of our late Times. ..."

4. The Popular History of England by Charles Knight (1880)
"... Histrio-mastix.—His punishment.—Masques and Plays.— Character of the Drama.—Hook of Sports.— Thorough, in Church and State.—Monopolies. ..."

5. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon i.e. Alexandre Le'on Valle'e, Léon Vallée, Alois Leonhard Brandl (1899)
"These pleasures, Melancholy, give; And I with thee will choose to live. HISTRIO-mastix: THE PLAYERS' SCOURGE OR ACTORS' TRAG^DIE. BY WILLIAM PRYNNE. ..."

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