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misˈhandling, vbl. n. [mis-1 3.] Rough handling; improper treatment; maltreatment.
1390Gower Conf. II. 189 The wardes of the cherche keie Thurgh mishandlinge ben myswreynt. 1533More Apol. xxxv. Wks. 900/2 The proues of al such myssehandlyng may..be brought foorth. 1658A. Fox Würtz' Surg. ii. vii. 68 Not regarding the mis-handling, it happeneth in some fals..that the skin goeth off from the bone. 1886Stevenson Kidnapped xiii. 119 He had looked on, day by day, at the mishandling of poor Ransome. 1904Longman's Mag. Jan. 254 Even my mishandling cannot rob the earth of its quickening power. |