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misobˈservance rare.
[mis-1 4.]
Failure to observe rules or conditions properly. Also † misobˈservancy.
1496Dives & Pauper (W. de W.) i. xl. 80/1 Yf they use in theyr dooynge ony mysobseruaunce. 1637Earl of Monmouth tr. Malvezzi's Romulus & Tarquin 49 Misobservancie differs from contempt. 1817Jas. Mill Brit. India I. iii. v. 643 That as soon as any misobservance was laid hold of by the judge, the whole of the preceding operations..should be set aside.
So misobˈserve v., misobˈserver.
1649Milton Eikon. ix. 87 The..Covnanteers (For so I call them as misobservers of the Cov'nant). 1693Locke Educ. §81 If I misobserve not, they [sc. children] love to be treated as rational Creatures, sooner than is imagin'd. |