"miscellane" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: See miscellaneous and compare maslin. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} miscellane (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) A mixture of two or more sorts of grain; maslin; meslin. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-miscellane-en-noun-YbN88Hv4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "the sowing at the wane of the moon is thought to make the corn sound : it hath not been practised , but it is thought to be of use to make some miscellane in corn ; as if you sow a few beans with wheat , your wheat will be the better",
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