† misˈrede, v. Obs.
Also 4 pa. pple. misirad, mysrad.
[OE. misrǽdan = MDu., Du. misraden, OHG. misserâten (G. missraten); cf. ON. misráðit (neut. pa. pple): see mis-1 1, and rede v., read v.]
trans. To misadvise. Also absol.
| c 960 æthelwold Rule St. Benet lxiv. (Schröer 1885) 117 ᵹif ᵹeferræden þæne ræd on ᵹemænum ᵹeþeahte misredað [v.r. missrædað]. c 1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 215 Þenne cumeð þe werse to sume mannes heorte..and þus him misredeð. a 1300 K. Horn 308 Sore ihc me ofdrede, He wolde horn misrede. 1320 Cast. Love 427 Ac as a Mon mis-I-rad [ed. Hall. mysrad] On vche half he is mis-bi-lad. 1340 Ayenb. 184 Þe ilke þet ylefþ liȝtliche uint ofte þet me him..misret. |