† miscreedn.
poetic. Obsolete.
A mistaken or false creed.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > school of thought > [noun] > erroneous belief
misbeliefa1387
err1509
errancy1623
sphalm1715
miscreed1819
1819 J. Keats On Fame in Lett. (1958) II. 105 Why then should Man..Spoil his salvation by a fierce miscreed?
1822 P. B. Shelley Hellas Prol. 106 Tyranny which arms Adverse miscreeds..To stamp..Upon the name of Freedom.
1874 A. C. Swinburne Bothwell i. i. 25 For foul faith's sake or craft of their miscreed.
1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 2787/1 The old wars between Catholics and Protestants were due largely to each side looking upon the religion of the other as a miscreed,..that is, a false belief or mistaken creed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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