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† misdeˈmeaning, vbl. n. Obs. [mis-1 3.] Misconduct, misdemeanour.
1487Rolls of Parlt. VI. 389/1 For othre misdemenyng of the said John Morys ayenst your Highnesse. 1492Plumpton Corr. (Camden) 265 Consideringe the said Dame Joyce was innocent, & nothinge knowinge of his misdemeaninge. 1562–3Act 5 Eliz. c. 9 §7 Heinous Perjuries and other Offences and Misdemeaninges. 1625[see misbeing s.v. mis-1 3]. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Misdemeanour, a misdemeaning, or behaving one's self ill. |