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  • A quick Google search confirmed that William Jason Mixter was almost certainly the inventor of the mixter right angle.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Dafydd 2009

  • One of the standard instruments used in surgery is the mixter right angle clamp, seen here.

    When worlds collide. Dafydd 2009

  • One of the standard instruments used in surgery is the mixter right angle clamp, seen here.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Dafydd 2009

  • A quick Google search confirmed that William Jason Mixter was almost certainly the inventor of the mixter right angle.

    When worlds collide. Dafydd 2009

  • I makes my pipes of old penny ink – bottles, ye see, deary — this is one — and I fits – in a mouthpiece, this way, and I takes my mixter out of this thimble with this little horn spoon; and so I fills, deary.

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood 2007

  • Make frosting, beat heavy cream and peanut butter with an electric mixter with a wire whisk attachment until stiff.

    Archive 2007-10-01 sucheela 2007

  • Ere's ay change goin on in e dialect, an ye get a mixter o aal an new, bit it's e life o language tae be aye adaptin tae different generations an different times.

    languagehat.com: SCOTS. 2004

  • It mightn't get a silk one, not pure silk, but if she could only find somethin 'with a leetle mixter o' cotton in 't, why it would look nearly as well, -- the difference would never be knowed across the house.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 Various

  • I makes my pipes of old penny ink-bottles, ye see, deary-this is one-and I fits-in a mouthpiece, this way, and I takes my mixter out of this thimble with this little horn spoon; and so I fills, deary.

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1870

  • I makes my pipes of old penny ink-bottles, ye see, deary -- this is one -- and I fits-in a mouthpiece, this way, and I takes my mixter out of this thimble with this little horn spoon; and so I fills, deary.

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood Charles Dickens 1841

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