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▪ I. † misˈfare, n. Obs. [f. mis-1 4 + fare n.1] Going wrong or astray; mishap, misfortune.a 1300 Cursor M. 315 His sun..þat wat All þinges þat haldes stat, And halds þam up fro misfare Þat þai ne worth to noght. 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) II. 213 Sterynge and meuynge in lymes wiþ oute eny mysfare ...
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misconceit
▪ I. misconˈceit, n. Now arch. [mis-1 4.] = misconception. (Common in the 17th c.)1576 in Grindal's Wks. (Parker Soc.) 408 To remove the scrupulousness and misconceits of some few. 1596 Spenser F.Q. iv. vi. 2 Full of melancholie and sad misfare Through misconceipt. a 1600 Hooker Eccl. Pol. vi. (1648...
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fortuneless
ˈfortuneless, a. [f. fortune n. + -less.] Without (good) fortune, luckless, unfortunate. Also, destitute of a ‘fortune’ or portion.1596 Spenser F.Q. iv. viii. 27 Against all hard mishaps and fortunelesse misfare. 1669 Raleigh's Troub. in Select. Harl. Misc. (1793) 227 Being a person not full twenty ...
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endure
endure, v. (ɛnˈdjʊə(r)) Forms: α. 4 endeure, 5 enduer, 4– endure; β. (5 induyr), 5–8 indure. [a. OF. endure-r to make hard, to endure, = Pr. endurar, It. indurare:—L. indūrāre, f. in (see in-) + dūrāre to harden, to endure, f. dūr-us hard.] † I. 1. To indurate, harden. Hence fig. to make callous or ...
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drunken
▪ I. † ˈdrunken, n. Obs. [OE. druncen n., f. druncen pa. pple.] Drunkenness, intoxication.c 950 Lindisf. Gosp. Luke xxi. 34 Ne sie ahefiᵹad hearto iuero on oferfyllo & mið druuncen [Rushw. druncennisse]. a 1000 Imposition of Penance in Thorpe Laws II. 276 (Bosw.) Gif hit þurh druncen ᵹewurþe. a 1200...
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mis-
▪ I. mis-, prefix1 (mɪs) (also 1 (rare), 2–7 miss-, 3–6 misse-, mysse-, 3–7 mys-, 4–5 mes-), represents OE. mis- = OFris., OS. mis- (MDu. mis(se)-, mes(se)-, Du. mis-), OHG. missa-, missi-, misse-, mes- (MHG. mis(se)-, G. miss-), ON. mis-, Goth. missa- (in missadêþs misdeed, missaleiks different, va...
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token
▪ I. token, n. (ˈtəʊkən) Forms: α. 1–3 tác(e)n, 2 takan, 2–3 takenn (Orm.), 3–7 taken, 4 takein, 4–6 takin, -yn, 6 taikin, 8 -en, 7 tackyn. β. 2–4 tocne, 3 tocken, 3–5 tokne, 4 -ene, -in, -un, 5 toocun, tookne, tokyng, 5–6 -yn, tooken, (6 tukne), 7 toakin, 4– token. [OE. tácen, tácn; = OFris. têken,...
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count
▪ I. count, n.1 (kaʊnt) Forms: 4–6 counte, 5 cownte, 7 cownt, 5– count. Also β. 5–6 compte, (6 coumpte, Sc. comp), 5–9 compt. [ME. counte, a. OF. conte, cunte = It. conto:—late L. computum calculation, reckoning, f. computāre to calculate, reckon: see next. The spelling of the F. was refashioned in ...
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