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单词 missitting
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missittingadj.

Forms: see mis- prefix1 and sitting adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mis- prefix1, sitting adj.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + sitting adj., after Anglo-Norman and Old French messeant unseemly (late 12th cent. in Old French: see missit v.).
Obsolete.
Unbecoming, unseemly.
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c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 50 Suppose that to thi seemynge j hadde maad thing mis sittynge [Fr. messeant].
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) II. 26 That in the ded thrawis nain myssyttand word nor voce suld be hard of ther mowth.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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