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misˈguided, ppl. a.
Also 5 -kidyd.
[mis-1 2.]
†1. Ill-conducted, ill-behaved, immoral. Obs.
c1490Plumpton Corr. (Camden) 77 If I knew that she wold be a myskidyd woman, I shold never speake word..for hir. 1500–20Dunbar Poems lx. 20 Druncartis, dysouris, dy[v]owris, drewellis, Misgydit memberis of the dewellis. 1523in Acc. Fam. of Innes (1864) 97 Alexander has bene ane misgidit man prodigus and has waistit..his..gudis.
2.
†a. Mismanaged, misruled. Obs.
b. Badly trained or reared.
1562Winȝet Cert. Tractates Wks. (S.T.S.) I. 4 Manassing..destruction of zour..misreulit, and misgydit gouernment. 1842J. Aiton Domest. Econ. (1857) 300 Misguided apple and pear-trees may be recovered in a very few years.
3. Guided in a wrong direction; misdirected or misled in action or thought; hence, having a wrong purpose or intention; erring in thought or action.
1659Philipott Vill. Cant. A j, That fiction of Brute..obtruded upon us by seduced and misguided Histories. 1660Milton Free Commonw. 18 To give a stay..to this general defection of the misguided and abus'd multitude. 1660Trial Regic. 101 Others might do it by a misguided Conscience. a1776Hume Ess. (1777) I. ix. 68 An ambitious, or rather a misguided [earlier edd. ignorant], prince arose, who [etc.]. 1825Lamb Elia Ser. ii. Barbara S—, Some comic actor,..in the misguided humour of his part, threw over the dish such a quantity of salt [etc.]. 1828Scott F.M. Perth xxxii, Far different had been the fate of the misguided Heir of Scotland, from that which was publicly given out. 1903R. D. Shaw Pauline Ep. 137 Unworthy and misguided party cries had arisen among them.
Hence misˈguidedly adv., misˈguidedness.
1809Knox in Jebb & K. Corr. (1834) I. 555 Ignorance, misguidedness, and..infelicity of circumstances. 1868Browning Ring & Bk. ix. 932 A poor hard-pressed..thing Has rushed so far, misguidedly perhaps. 1874Morley Compromise 96 Perversely and misguidedly self-asserting. |