Mas"lin (?), n. [OE. missellane, misceline, miscelin, meslin, fr. miscellane. See [Miscellane].]

1.

A mixture composed of different materials

; especially: (a)

A mixture of metals resembling brass

. (b)

A mixture of different sorts of grain, as wheat and rye

.

[Written also [meslin], [mislin], [maselyn], [mastlin].]

2.

A vessel made of maslin, 1 (a).

[Obs.]

Mead eke in a maselyn. Chaucer.

© [Webster 1913].

Mas"lin, a.

Composed of different sorts; as, maslin bread, which is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.

[Written also [meslin], [mislin], etc.]

© [Webster 1913].

Maslin (definition)