misperˈsuade, v. Now rare or Obs.
[mis-1 1.]
trans. To persuade wrongly or into error.
| 1597 Hooker Eccl. Pol. v. lxii. §9 The teachers error is the peoples tryall, harder and heauier by so much to beare, as he is in worth and regard greater that misperswadeth them. 1635 Jackson Creed viii. ix. 86 Job's wife did seeke to mispersuade him. 1710 Norris Chr. Prud. vii. 328 Tho' he is misperswaded in so thinking. |