misrede

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English misreden, from Old English misrǣdan (to advise wrongly; read wrongly), equivalent to mis- +‎ rede. Compare misread.

Verb[edit]

misrede (third-person singular simple present misredes, present participle misreding, simple past and past participle misreded)

  1. (transitive, archaic) To advise unwisely or to bad purpose; miscounsel; misadvise.

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