oblivev.
Misreading by Grose of oblyvius oblivious adj. as oblyving (see quot. a1527 at oblivious adj. 1a for corrected reading); defined by N.E.D. (1902) as ‘to forget’.
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > recollect wrongly [verb (transitive)]
forgetc1300
oblivec1500
misremember1533
oblitec1560
to wear outa1676
misrecollect1818
misrecall1959
c1500 Prov. in Antiq. Rep. (1809) IV. 407 He that hath an ere oblyving, and febill stomake of affexion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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