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# mingle

verb (mingle, mingles, mingled, mingling)

«mingle» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To mingle is to mix things together so that the parts can no longer be told apart. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mingle/#m1)
2. To mingle is to move about among people and join in with them. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mingle/#m2)

### In the lessons

two things blended into one, or people mixing together, as in a crowd or a party

### Examples

- Mix the blue and yellow paint and they mingle into green. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mingle/#x1)
- At the party the children mingled and played. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mingle/#x2)
- The sound of the carts mingled with the church bells. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mingle/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths; mixing things does not change how many there are in all, so the total stays the same

## In Jewish tradition

Oil is mingled with flour in meal-offerings. The mingled stuff of wool and linen is forbidden.

**Interpretation.** The ban on mixing wool and linen is called shaatnez. The tradition treats it as a law without a clear reason, which Jews keep as God's command.

### Examples

- Thou shalt not wear a mingled stuff, wool and linen together. (Torah DEU.22.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mingle/#x1)
- And every meal-offering, mingled with oil, or dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have, one as well as another. (Torah LEV.7.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mingle/#x2)
- and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth part for the ram, (Torah NUM.29.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mingle/#x3)
- But mingled themselves with the nations, and learned their works; (Writings PSA.106.35, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mingle/#x4)
- For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping, (Writings PSA.102.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mingle/#x5)
- 'Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. (Writings PRO.9.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mingle/#x6)

### Note

nothing for maths; mixing things does not change how many there are in all, so the total stays the same

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «mingle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mingle/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«mingle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/mingle.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «mingle» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mingle/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«mingle» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/mingle.html) on Mova free.