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▪ I. † misˈcensure, n.
[mis-1 4.]
Wrongful or undeserved censure.
1613Voy. Guiana in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 171 All men's actions are subject to miscensure. 1645Wither Vox Pacif. 117 A selfe-respect May cause mis-censures to be cast upon The Publike Justice. a1684Leighton Comm. 1 Pet. ii. 6 (1693) 292 They cast him [sc. Christ] away by their miscensures and reproaches put upon him.
▪ II. † misˈcensure, v. Obs.
[mis-1 1.]
trans. To censure wrongfully or undeservedly.
1611Coryat Crudities 364, I hope the candid reader will not miscensure me for inserting this into my obseruations. 1645Wither Vox Pacif. 33 Ten hundred thousand tongues Shall censure them, who now mis-censure thee. 1665― Lord's Prayer 35 Nor will [I] miscensure their charitable hope, who [etc.].
Hence † misˈcensuring vbl. n.
1657Sanderson Serm. Pref. (1674) E 2 b, To prevent (if I could) the mis-censuring of these Sermons. |