A special value attaches to a conflated codex when one of the MSS.
Despite these distinctions, responsibility is frequently conflated with liability.
In the following stemma M and N are "mixed" or "conflated" MSS., being formed by the blending of readings from the "pure" or "unmixed" codices A, B and D, E respectively.
It has long been known, and the knowledge has led to the production of what are known as conflated manuscripts or Misch-codices.
The "genealogical" method, as we may call it, cannot in strictness be applied to conflated MSS., as their mutual relations can rarely be with certainty disentangled.
We are all painfully familiar with bureaucratic moods, which are often conflated with " policy.
We go months with normal, pleasant guests, then all of a sudden we pick up a conflated collection of crazies!
We know that these two doctrines are easily conflated.