| 释义 |
misword, n. Now dial.|mɪsˈwɜːd|
Also 9 miss word.
[mis-1 4. (Cf. mis a.)]
A harsh, angry, or cross word.
a1225Ancr. R. 190 A mis-word þet ȝe þolieð. 1598Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iii. iv. 1015 Where..the Tyrant's sword Is not made drunk with blood for a Mis-word. 1603Holland Plutarch's Mor. 111 What mis-word can they have to say unto you? 1603Breton Packet Mad Lett. (1633) 38, I haue receiued your snappish Letter whereby I see you are more angry, then I thought you would haue beene for a misword or two. 1801W. Huntington Bank of Faith 88 Not one creditor ever gave me a miss word in this world. 1824Mrs. Cameron Pink Tippet ii. 33 If a miss word was said by chance, she would never let it drop. 1872Mrs. H. Wood Within the Maze i, Not a mis-word would ever have arisen between them. |