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MYTING, _s._

1. A term used to express smallness of size.

_Evergreen._

Teut. _myte_, _mydte_, acarus, a mite.

2. A fondling designation for a child, p.r.o.n. q. _mitten_, Ang.

MITTALE, MITTAINE, _s._ A kind of hawk.

_Acts Ja. II._

MITTENS, _s. pl._

1. Woollen gloves.

Fr. _mitaine_.

_Sir J. Sinclair._

2. _To lay up one's mittens_, to beat out one's brains, Aberd.

_Journal Lond._

_To_ MITTLE, _v. a._ To hurt or wound, S.

Fr. _mutil-er_, Lat. _mutil-are_, id.

MIXT, _part. pa._

1. Disordered; applied to one in some degree ailing, Banffs.

2. Denoting partial intoxication, S.

MIXTIE-MAXTIE, MIXIE-MAXIE, _adv._ In a state of confusion, S.

Su. G. _miskmask_, id.

_Burns._

MIZZLED, _adj._ Having different colours, S.