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▪ I. misconˈceit, n. Now arch. [mis-1 4.] = misconception. (Common in the 17th c.)
1576in Grindal's Wks. (Parker Soc.) 408 To remove the scrupulousness and misconceits of some few. 1596Spenser F.Q. iv. vi. 2 Full of melancholie and sad misfare Through misconceipt. a1600Hooker Eccl. Pol. vi. (1648) 119 A misconceit whereby they imagine every act which they doe knowing that they doe amisse..to bee mere sinne against the Holy Ghost. 1635Sibbes Confer. Christ & Mary (1656) 4 She had a misconceipt of Christ, as if he had been the gardiner. a1716South Serm. (1744) VII. ii. 40 That general misconceit of the Jews, about the kingdom of the Messiah. 1855Singleton Virgil II. 172 Whether is it by misconceit of course, Or driv'n by storms..Ye've come within the margents of our flood. 1870Swinburne Ess. & Stud. (1875) 105 Taintless of jealousy or misconceit. ▪ II. misconˈceit, v. arch. [mis-1 1.] trans. To have a wrong conception or false idea of; to think erroneously (that..).
1595Munday John a Kent (Shaks. Soc.) 20 You wrong them, madame, if you misconceite That you or they shall be unnobly usde. 1599Nashe Lenten Stuffe 73 If you would not misconceit that I studiously intended your defamation. 1606J. Ford Honor Triumphant (Shaks. Soc.) 5 Else had I misconceited mine owne hopes, and beene gravelled in mine owne conceipts. 1677Gilpin Demonol. (1867) 176 If this humour..misconceit inspiration or prophecy. 1871R. Ellis tr. Catullus xvi. 4 You that..Misconceit me, sophisticate me wanton. |