Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a mixed manner.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a mixed or mingled manner.

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  • adverb In a mixed way; with mixture or variety.

Etymologies

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mixed +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Amilcars make their appearance in a very "mixedly" historical fashion.

    A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889

  • "O-D change," he demonstrated that when cells were mixedly infected with strains with different properties they recombined readily.

    The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute 1997

  • But they sat not confusedly and mixedly together; but every artificer with the professors of the same art: so that if a stranger came, he might mingle himself with the workmen of the same trade, &c.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Caesarea was inhabited mixedly by Jews, heathens, and Samaritans.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Cassius says, rather mixedly -- it might have been the wine -- that he has as much strength in bearing trouble as Brutus has, and yet he couldn't bear it so.

    The Rising of the Court Henry Lawson 1894

  • This temperament the Elizabethans would have called melancholic; and Hamlet seems to be an example of it, as Lear is of a temperament mixedly choleric and sanguine.

    Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth 1893

  • Thirdly, I say, since we all know that the primitive Christians did take the holy communion mixedly, and together with their love-feasts, in imitation of Christ, (779) who, whilst he did eat his other supper, did also institute the eucharist; and since (as it is observed from 1 Cor. xi.

    The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) George Gillespie 1630

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