misavise
English edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
misavise (third-person singular simple present misavises, present participle misavising, simple past and past participle misavised)
- (obsolete) To misadvise.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- "Faire martiall Mayd,
Certes ye misavised beene t'upbrayd
A gentle knight with so unknightly blame
References edit
- “misavize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.