misconsequence

English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ consequence.

Noun

misconsequence (plural misconsequences)

1. A wrong consequence; a false deduction.
   • 1693, Robert Leighton, A Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle General of St. Peter

     As Satan and the profane world are very inventive of such shapes and colours as may make truth most odious, drawing monstrous misconsequences out of it , and belying the practices of Christians

References

• “misconsequence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.