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Definition of Maslin
1. n. A mixture composed of different materials
2. a. Composed of different sorts; as, maslin bread, which is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.
Definition of 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. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A vessel made of maslin. ¹
3. Adjective. Composed of different sorts; as, maslin bread, which is made of rye mixed with a little wheat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Maslin
1. mashlam [n -S] - See also: mashlam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maslin
Literary usage of Maslin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1909)
"THE maslin SEEDLING FIG ORCHARD AT LOOMIS, CALIFORNIA, AND ITS BEARING ON THE
SMYRNA FIG INDUSTRY OF THIS COUNTRY. BY WALTER T. SWINGLE, Physiologist in ..."
2. Old Kent: The Eastern Shore of Maryland ; Notes Illustrative of the Most by George Adolphus Hanson (1876)
"... Jesse Comegys, —Elizabeth Wroth, b. 1st March 1777, who m. 2d Sept. 1802,
Thomas maslin, and had a dau., Martha Priscilla maslin, who m. ..."