commixture
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The volume of rain produced in the Condor’s water cycle is enormous, says Luna, thanks to a unique commixture of altitudes, endemic soils, and solar and wind patterns.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2013
The repaired crenellations, the inserted patches of the walls of the outer circle, sufficiently express this commixture.
From A Little Tour of France by Joseph Pennell
Theoretically this is our basis; practically there is a commixture; much of this cosmopolitan faith is mingled with much of confined self-regard.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 by Various
Hereupon the dead matter, by commixture with the living principle, which it wanted, first of all receives animation.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike
Those that are first raised to nobility, are commonly more virtuous, but less innocent, than their descendants; for there is rarely any rising, but by a commixture of good and evil arts.
From The Essays of Francis Bacon by Francis Bacon
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