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† misˈsit, v. Obs. [mis-1 1. Cf. F. messeoir.] intr. To be unbecoming to; to misbecome (with dative). Also, to be inconvenient or disturbing to.
a1366Chaucer Rom. Rose 1194 And certes, it [a brooch] missat hir nought. c1375Sc. Leg. Saints xii. (Mathias) 44 & to þe faddir þat hyme gat his byrth ful gretumly missate. 1390Gower Conf. II. 302 For it mai be that thi desir,..Per cas to hire honour missit. 1412–20Lydg. Chron. Troy v. (1513) 2 D iij b/1 And though so be that any worde mysse syt, Amende it with chere debonayre. c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode i. lxxxviii. (1869) 50 And suppose þat, to þi seemynge, j hadde maad thing missittynge. |