commixtion

  1. Noun.  (obsolete) The action of mixing or blending together; commingling.
  2. Noun.  (obsolete) The blending (of wines, etc.); garbling.
  3. Noun.  (obsolete) coition; copulation; sexual intercourse.
  4. Noun.  (obsolete) commixture; a commixed condition or state.
  5. Noun.  (obsolete) A mixture; a compound.
  6. Noun.  A technical term in Roman and Scottish law denoting a method of acquiring property by mixing or blending substances belonging to different proprietors.
  7. Noun.  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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