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单词 miscreance
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Definition of miscreance in English:

miscreance

noun ˈmɪskrɪəns
  • 1False belief or faith; lack of belief; (formerly) specifically paganism or heresy.

  • 2Wrongdoing, misdemeanour.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Gower (d. 1408), poet. From Anglo-Norman and Middle French mescreance from mescreant; compare -ance. Compare Old Occitan mescrezensa, mescrezenza, Occitan mescresença.

 
 

Definition of miscreance in US English:

miscreance

nounˈmɪskrɪəns
  • 1False belief or faith; lack of belief; (formerly) specifically paganism or heresy.

  • 2Wrongdoing, misdemeanour.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Gower (d. 1408), poet. From Anglo-Norman and Middle French mescreance from mescreant; compare -ance. Compare Old Occitan mescrezensa, mescrezenza, Occitan mescresença.

 
 
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