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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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429 words match “WRONG”

MISCOUNSEL v.
To counsel or advise wrongly.
MISCOVET v.
To covet wrongfully. [Obs.]
MISCREDULITY n.
Wrong credulity or belief; misbelief. Bp. Hall.
MISDEAL v. 2 definitions
To deal or distribute wrongly, as cards; to make a wrong distribution.
MISDEPART v.
To distribute wrongly. [Obs.] He misdeparteth riches temporal. Chaucer.
MISDESCRIBE v.
To describe wrongly.
MISDIRECT v.
To give a wrong direction to; as, to misdirect a passenger, or a letter; to misdirect one's energies. Shenstone.
MISDIRECTION n.
The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.
MISDISTINGUISH v.
To make wrong distinctions in or concerning. Hooker.
MISDIVIDE v.
To divide wrongly.
MISDIVISION n.
Wrong division.
MISDO v. 3 definitions
To do wrongly. Afford me place to show what recompense To wards thee I intend for what I have misdone. Milton.
MISDOER n.
A wrongdoer. Spenser.
MISDOING n.
A wrong done; a fault or crime; an offense; as, it was my misdoing.
MISEDUCATE v.
To educate in a wrong manner.
MISEMPLOYMENT n.
Wrong or mistaken employment. Johnson.
MISENTER v.
To enter or insert wrongly, as a charge in an account.
MISENTREAT v.
To treat wrongfully. [Obs.] Grafton.
MISEXPLICATION n.
Wrong explication.
MISEXPOSITION n.
Wrong exposition.
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