maslin

American  

[maz-lin] / ˈmæz lɪn /

noun

British Dialect.

1. a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.

2. bread made from such a mixture of grains.

3. a mixture; medley.

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Etymology

Origin of maslin

1275–1325; Middle English mastlyoun < Middle French mesteillon, derivative of mesteil mixture < Vulgar Latin *mi ( k ) stilium. See mixed, -ile

Example Sentences

The deal marks a major boost for the newly formed Vulcan Elements, led by former Navy officer John Maslin, which in March unveiled its first commercial manufacturing facility.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Truth is she has to do this on her own,” said Paul Maslin, a Democratic strategist who praised Harris’ selection as a well-considered, do-no-harm pick.

From Los Angeles Times

Paul Maslin, the pollster for Davis’ 2002 race, is less certain.

From Los Angeles Times

The only similarities Maslin sees between then and now are the candidates’ lousy approval ratings and voters’ sour mood.

From Los Angeles Times

But Maslin, the number-cruncher for Davis’ campaign, warned against getting too carried away with comparisons.

From Los Angeles Times