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▪ I. misconˈceiving, vbl. n. [mis-1 3.] Misconception.
a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. (1629) 232 And to be fallen from all happinesse, not by any misconceiuing, but by his owne fault. 1616Bacon Exceptions to Coke's Rep. Wks. 1827 VII. 372 Any mistaking either in the declaring thereof unto him, or in his misconceiving of the same. 1685Baxter Paraphr. N.T. John iv. 25 Even the Samaritans expected the Messiah: But with misconceivings of him. ▪ II. misconˈceiving, ppl. a. [mis-1 2.] That misconceives; having false notions. In first quot., causally, productive of misconception.
1590Spenser F.Q. iii. x. 47 And misty dampe of misconceyving night. 1598Yong Diana iv. 114, I was then so trustles and misconceiuing of my selfe, that [etc.]. 1628Strafford in Browning Life (1891) 295 They were the wise intelligent men, and we..the ignorant, the misconceiving. |