Mās'lin1, n.
n. [Also meslin, mislin, mastlin.] [O. Eng. missellane, misceline, miscelin, meslin, from miscellane, q. v.] A mixture composed of different materials, especially of different sorts of grain, as of wheat and rye.
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n. [Also meslin, mislin, mastlin.] [O. Eng. missellane, misceline, miscelin, meslin, from miscellane, q. v.] A mixture composed of different materials, especially of different sorts of grain, as of wheat and rye.
(Synop., § 130), a. Composed of different sorts; as, maslin bread, which is composed of wheat and rye. [Written also meslin and mislin.]