misbornadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsˈbɔːn/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsˈbɔrn/

Forms: Old English–Middle English misboren, Middle English misbore, Middle English mysborn, Middle English– misborn, 1500s mysborne, 1500s–1600s misborne, 1600s miss-borne.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, born adj.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + born adj. (see born adj. 6a).With sense A. 2 compare the Old English sense ‘degenerate, base born’, which did not survive into Middle English.

Now rare.

A. adj.

1. Prematurely born; abortive. Also: deformed from birth.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [adjective] > abnormally-formed fetus

misbornOE

teratoid1876

OE tr. Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarium (Vitell.) (1984) cxv. 158 Gif cild misboren sy genim ðysse ylcan wyrte wrttruman to þriddan dæle gesodenne, þweah ðonne þæt cild þærmid.

c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) 494 Ȝif hit is misboren..& wonti ei of his limen.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) 1 Cor. xv. 8 At the laste of alle, he was seyn and to me, as to a mysborn [L. abortivo] child.

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. 971 A povere child..which is so misbore.

1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) vi. iii. 234/1 They that be mysborn moost comonly they haue an harde ende.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Oiii/2 Mysborne, obortiuus [sic].

1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique vii. xi. 817 It must either be transplanted, or else it woulde prooue out of course like a misborne thing.

1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 19 That which the Latines call Abortus,..they [sc. the Anglo-Saxons] called Miss-borne.

1892 R. Kipling & W. Balestier Naulahka xx. 244 They must run out shrieking that their children will be misborn apes and their chicken-souls given to the devils.

1996 America (Nexis) 13 Apr. 9 Physical evils (hurricanes, misborn children, death itself)..either have a purpose..or are purposeless.

†2. Born out of wedlock, illegitimate; (hence) of low birth or origin (frequently as a term of abuse). Also figurative. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [adjective] > illegitimate

cheves-bornOE

misbegetc1325

bastc1330

misbegettenc1330

bastard1376

unlawfula1425

naturalc1425

illegitime1502

base1529

base-begot1534

illegitimate1536

misbegotten1554

bastarded1579

misborn1583

nameless1594

spurious1598

unfathered1600

misgotten1623

misbegot1626

baseborn1645

slip-sprung1665

born in (or under or out of) wedlock1675

side wind1738

love-begotten1761

born on the wrong side of the blanket1771

anonymous1869

sinistral1897

1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) 169 Mis-borne Medea, more cruell then Atropos.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. sig. F5 Ah misborn Elfe, In euill houre thy foes thee hither sent.

1624 R. Montagu Gagg for New Gospell? xxvi. 204 Thou Lyer, and misborne Elfe of the Father of lies.

1718 P. Motteux Don Quixote (1733) I. 108 He wou'd not be allow'd to be a lawful Knight; but a Mis-born Intruder.

1874 A. H. Chappell Misc. Georgia 43 This French project is set forth not as having given birth to the Oconee attempt, but as having been itself a misborn, profligate offspring therefrom.

1899 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 104/1 I hurried by the cottage of the misborn Neill boys…They were grown into fat, lazy farm hands.

B. n.

With plural agreement. With the. Misborn people regarded as a class.

ΚΠ

1960 W. M. Miller Canticle for Leibowitz (1984) ii. i. 7 Brother Francis added a hasty prayer to Saint Raul the Cyclopean, patron of the misborn.

1974 E. Tidyman Dummy vi. 87 The misborn and the unwanted..society's rejects.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	misborn
释义	misbornadj.n. Brit. /ˌmɪsˈbɔːn/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈbɔrn/ Forms: Old English–Middle English misboren, Middle English misbore, Middle English mysborn, Middle English– misborn, 1500s mysborne, 1500s–1600s misborne, 1600s miss-borne. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, born adj. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + born adj. (see born adj. 6a).With sense A. 2 compare the Old English sense ‘degenerate, base born’, which did not survive into Middle English. Now rare. A. adj. 1. Prematurely born; abortive. Also: deformed from birth. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [adjective] > abnormally-formed fetus misbornOE teratoid1876 OE tr. Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarium (Vitell.) (1984) cxv. 158 Gif cild misboren sy genim ðysse ylcan wyrte wrttruman to þriddan dæle gesodenne, þweah ðonne þæt cild þærmid. c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) 494 Ȝif hit is misboren..& wonti ei of his limen. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) 1 Cor. xv. 8 At the laste of alle, he was seyn and to me, as to a mysborn [L. abortivo] child. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. 971 A povere child..which is so misbore. 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) vi. iii. 234/1 They that be mysborn moost comonly they haue an harde ende. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Oiii/2 Mysborne, obortiuus [sic]. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique vii. xi. 817 It must either be transplanted, or else it woulde prooue out of course like a misborne thing. 1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 19 That which the Latines call Abortus,..they [sc. the Anglo-Saxons] called Miss-borne. 1892 R. Kipling & W. Balestier Naulahka xx. 244 They must run out shrieking that their children will be misborn apes and their chicken-souls given to the devils. 1996 America (Nexis) 13 Apr. 9 Physical evils (hurricanes, misborn children, death itself)..either have a purpose..or are purposeless. †2. Born out of wedlock, illegitimate; (hence) of low birth or origin (frequently as a term of abuse). Also figurative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [adjective] > illegitimate cheves-bornOE misbegetc1325 bastc1330 misbegettenc1330 bastard1376 unlawfula1425 naturalc1425 illegitime1502 base1529 base-begot1534 illegitimate1536 misbegotten1554 bastarded1579 misborn1583 nameless1594 spurious1598 unfathered1600 misgotten1623 misbegot1626 baseborn1645 slip-sprung1665 born in (or under or out of) wedlock1675 side wind1738 love-begotten1761 born on the wrong side of the blanket1771 anonymous1869 sinistral1897 1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) 169 Mis-borne Medea, more cruell then Atropos. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. sig. F5 Ah misborn Elfe, In euill houre thy foes thee hither sent. 1624 R. Montagu Gagg for New Gospell? xxvi. 204 Thou Lyer, and misborne Elfe of the Father of lies. 1718 P. Motteux Don Quixote (1733) I. 108 He wou'd not be allow'd to be a lawful Knight; but a Mis-born Intruder. 1874 A. H. Chappell Misc. Georgia 43 This French project is set forth not as having given birth to the Oconee attempt, but as having been itself a misborn, profligate offspring therefrom. 1899 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 104/1 I hurried by the cottage of the misborn Neill boys…They were grown into fat, lazy farm hands. B. n. With plural agreement. With the. Misborn people regarded as a class. ΚΠ 1960 W. M. Miller Canticle for Leibowitz (1984) ii. i. 7 Brother Francis added a hasty prayer to Saint Raul the Cyclopean, patron of the misborn. 1974 E. Tidyman Dummy vi. 87 The misborn and the unwanted..society's rejects. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.OE
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