† misfalln.

Forms: Middle English misual, Middle English mysfal, Middle English mysfalles (plural).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, fall n.²

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + fall n.² Compare misfall v. Compare also Middle Dutch misval (Dutch misval), Middle Low German misseval, misval, Middle High German misseval (German †Missfall).

Obsolete.

A mishap, misfortune; adversity.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [noun] > misfortune or ill-luck

un-i-limpOE

unlimpc1175

mishap?c1225

unhap?c1225

mishappeningc1230

ames-ace?a1300

misadventure?a1300

ill hailc1300

misauntera1325

untiminga1325

miscasec1325

mischancec1325

misfall1340

misfarea1387

casec1390

infortunea1393

mishapping?a1400

unchancea1400

disadventurea1413

mischieving1432

infortuny?a1439

encumbermentc1440

misfortune1441

evil hail?c1450

malfortunea1470

unhappiness1470

maleurtee?1473

malheur?1473

evil health1477

unfortune1483

wanfortunea1500

disfortune1509

wanhap1513

ill, evil ch(i)eving?1518

mislucka1530

ill luck1548

unfortunacy?c1550

evilfare1556

unluck1556

hard luck1567

bad luck1575

miscasualty1588

disgrace1590

wanchance1599

disventure1612

misaccident1620

miscarriagec1625

hard lines1722

mishanter1754

malefit1755

miscanter1781

hard cheese1854

hard cheddar1893

schlimazel1911

tough luck1912

snake eyes1918

catch-arse1970

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 84 Kueade mysfalles and zorȝes.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 86 Hi ne dredeþ kyng ne erl ne non misual ne pouerte ne ssame ne dyaþ.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 182 (MED) Þe guode men..habbeþ ynoȝ to þolye, and ynoȝ of zorȝes and of greate misual.

1490 Caxton's Blanchardyn & Eglantine (1962) xii. 44 Ye wyll scandalyze & vttre your mysfal that is now happed to you of one man.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

misfallv.

Brit.

/mɪsˈfɔːl/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsˈfɔl/,

/ˌmɪsˈfɑl/, Scottish English

/mɪsˈfɔl/

Forms: see mis- prefix¹ and fall v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, fall v.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + fall v. Compare Middle Dutch misvallen (Dutch misvallen ), Middle Low German misvallen , Middle High German missevallen happen unfortunately, displease (German missfallen is attested only in the sense ‘displease’). Compare also earlier befall v.

Now Scottish.

1. intransitive. Of an event, impersonal, or with non-referential it as subject: to happen unfortunately, turn out badly (with to or with, or dative of person affected). Also transitive. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > happen unfortunately [verb (intransitive)]

mistideOE

misfall1340

mishapc1385

mishappenc1440

misfortune1466

mischance1552

misbefall1591

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 193 Hit is wel riȝt þet hit misualle to him and to hare þet deþ harm.

c1385 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 2388 Although thee ones on a tyme misfille [v.r. mysfelle] Whan Vulcanus had caught thee in his laas.

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) vi. 2362 (MED) Nectanabus his craft miswente, So it misfell him er he wente.

1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 52 Whiche mysfylle her euyl. For the false felle foxe awayted wel his tyme [etc.].

1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. lxxv^v Thou art blynde, and mad to set thy brayne All thynge to venge (by wrath) that doth mysfall.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 637/2 Sythe you wyll nat be ruled, if it mysfall with you, you can blame no body but yourselfe.

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. v. sig. Q Thereat she gan..To vpbrayd that chaunce, which him misfell .

a1618 J. Sylvester Iob Triumphant in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 897 Yet did not Iob, for all that him mis-fell, Murmur at God.

a1667 G. Wither Epil. in Paraphr. on Ten Commandments (1697) 98 What misfalls to thee if any spends His Times in vain or to preposterous ends?

1931 J. Lorimer Red Sergeant xv Has anything misfa'en your frien'?

†2. intransitive. To suffer misfortune, come to grief. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > happen unfortunately [verb (intransitive)] > suffer misfortune or a mishap

mishappenc1230

mishapc1385

mistidec1390

spill1390

misbetide?a1400

misfalla1400

mistime1402

misfortune?a1425

misbefallc1450

miscapea1535

mischancea1542

to come home by unhappinessc1555

mislucka1617

buy1825

pratfall1940

schlimazel1963

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 7820 His hend he wrang..þat godds folk suld sua mis-fall. [a1400 Fairf. mis-fal].

?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 1999 Humbert gan þer misfalle..for he dronkend þer in a pert.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xii. 365 And thai may happin to mysfall.

a1500 (?a1475) Guy of Warwick (Cambr. Ff.2.38) 992 (MED) Bettur hyt ys þat we dyed all Than ye amonge vs schulde mysfalle.

c1580 ( tr. Bk. Alexander (1925) I. i. 203 Thai misfell at thare first semble.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	misfall
释义	† misfalln. Forms: Middle English misual, Middle English mysfal, Middle English mysfalles (plural). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, fall n.² Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + fall n.² Compare misfall v. Compare also Middle Dutch misval (Dutch misval), Middle Low German misseval, misval, Middle High German misseval (German †Missfall). Obsolete. A mishap, misfortune; adversity. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [noun] > misfortune or ill-luck un-i-limpOE unlimpc1175 mishap?c1225 unhap?c1225 mishappeningc1230 ames-ace?a1300 misadventure?a1300 ill hailc1300 misauntera1325 untiminga1325 miscasec1325 mischancec1325 misfall1340 misfarea1387 casec1390 infortunea1393 mishapping?a1400 unchancea1400 disadventurea1413 mischieving1432 infortuny?a1439 encumbermentc1440 misfortune1441 evil hail?c1450 malfortunea1470 unhappiness1470 maleurtee?1473 malheur?1473 evil health1477 unfortune1483 wanfortunea1500 disfortune1509 wanhap1513 ill, evil ch(i)eving?1518 mislucka1530 ill luck1548 unfortunacy?c1550 evilfare1556 unluck1556 hard luck1567 bad luck1575 miscasualty1588 disgrace1590 wanchance1599 disventure1612 misaccident1620 miscarriagec1625 hard lines1722 mishanter1754 malefit1755 miscanter1781 hard cheese1854 hard cheddar1893 schlimazel1911 tough luck1912 snake eyes1918 catch-arse1970 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 84 Kueade mysfalles and zorȝes. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 86 Hi ne dredeþ kyng ne erl ne non misual ne pouerte ne ssame ne dyaþ. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 182 (MED) Þe guode men..habbeþ ynoȝ to þolye, and ynoȝ of zorȝes and of greate misual. 1490 Caxton's Blanchardyn & Eglantine (1962) xii. 44 Ye wyll scandalyze & vttre your mysfal that is now happed to you of one man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2021). misfallv. Brit. /mɪsˈfɔːl/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈfɔl/, /ˌmɪsˈfɑl/, Scottish English /mɪsˈfɔl/ Forms: see mis- prefix¹ and fall v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, fall v. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + fall v. Compare Middle Dutch misvallen (Dutch misvallen ), Middle Low German misvallen , Middle High German missevallen happen unfortunately, displease (German missfallen is attested only in the sense ‘displease’). Compare also earlier befall v. Now Scottish. 1. intransitive. Of an event, impersonal, or with non-referential it as subject: to happen unfortunately, turn out badly (with to or with, or dative of person affected). Also transitive. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > happen unfortunately [verb (intransitive)] mistideOE misfall1340 mishapc1385 mishappenc1440 misfortune1466 mischance1552 misbefall1591 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 193 Hit is wel riȝt þet hit misualle to him and to hare þet deþ harm. c1385 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 2388 Although thee ones on a tyme misfille [v.r. mysfelle] Whan Vulcanus had caught thee in his laas. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) vi. 2362 (MED) Nectanabus his craft miswente, So it misfell him er he wente. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 52 Whiche mysfylle her euyl. For the false felle foxe awayted wel his tyme [etc.]. 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. lxxv^v Thou art blynde, and mad to set thy brayne All thynge to venge (by wrath) that doth mysfall. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 637/2 Sythe you wyll nat be ruled, if it mysfall with you, you can blame no body but yourselfe. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. v. sig. Q Thereat she gan..To vpbrayd that chaunce, which him misfell . View more context for this quotation a1618 J. Sylvester Iob Triumphant in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 897 Yet did not Iob, for all that him mis-fell, Murmur at God. a1667 G. Wither Epil. in Paraphr. on Ten Commandments (1697) 98 What misfalls to thee if any spends His Times in vain or to preposterous ends? 1931 J. Lorimer Red Sergeant xv Has anything misfa'en your frien'? †2. intransitive. To suffer misfortune, come to grief. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > happen unfortunately [verb (intransitive)] > suffer misfortune or a mishap mishappenc1230 mishapc1385 mistidec1390 spill1390 misbetide?a1400 misfalla1400 mistime1402 misfortune?a1425 misbefallc1450 miscapea1535 mischancea1542 to come home by unhappinessc1555 mislucka1617 buy1825 pratfall1940 schlimazel1963 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 7820 His hend he wrang..þat godds folk suld sua mis-fall. [a1400 Fairf. mis-fal]. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 1999 Humbert gan þer misfalle..for he dronkend þer in a pert. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xii. 365 And thai may happin to mysfall. a1500 (?a1475) Guy of Warwick (Cambr. Ff.2.38) 992 (MED) Bettur hyt ys þat we dyed all Than ye amonge vs schulde mysfalle. c1580 ( tr. Bk. Alexander (1925) I. i. 203 Thai misfell at thare first semble. 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