amalgamate

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

AMAL'GAMATE, verb transitive 1. To mix quicksilver with another metal. Gregory uses amalgamize. 2. To mix different things, to make a compound; to unite. AMAL'GAMATE, verb intransitive To mix or unite in an amalgam; to blend.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI

More founding-era words: liberty · virtue · republic · justice · providence · commerce · militia · arms · prudence · establishment · religion · usurpation · tyranny · citizen · unalienable · sovereign