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† misˈusance Obs. [mis-1 4. Cf. OF. mesusance.] Misrule, mismanagement.
c1470Harding Chron. ccxxxiii. iv, Made good rule and noble ordynaunce, Auoyding all misrule and misusaunce. a1670Hacket Abp. Williams i. (1692) 202 [They] presaged that after he had chafed at their mis-usance, they might promise to themselves a good cast of his office. |