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† mis-ˈsaying, vbl. n. Obs. [mis-1 3.] 1. The action of the verb missay; evil speaking; slander, abuse.
13..in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr. LXXXI. 316/42 Blesset beo ȝe..To whom þe world makeþ missiggynge. 1340Ayenb. 66 Þe myssigginges þet is huanne þe on peyneþ þannoþren and ziggeþ þe greate felonyes. c1440Jacob's Well 83 Myssaying; þat is, whan þou spekyst euyll of an oþer mannys goodnesse. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 80 b, And asked of hym mercy and forgyuenes of his mis⁓sayenge. 1581Reg. Privy Council Scot. Ser. i. III. 433 For missaying, detracting and sclandering of the baillies. 2. Mis-statement.
1650Milton Eikon. Pref. (ed. 2) A 4 To..refute the mis⁓sayings of his book. |