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misaˈppearance rare.
[mis-1 4, 7.]
1. Failure to appear, non-appearance.
a1683Scroggs Courts-leet (1714) 116 If Judgment be given against the Tenant or Defendant as upon a Misappearance, because the principal Party does not appear.
2. Appearance in a perverted form.
1844Emerson Ess. Ser. ii. i. 23 Certain priests..appeared to the children..like dead horses; and many the like misappearances. |