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misdempt

  1. (obsolete) simple past and past participle of misdeem
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. [], London: [] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 550:
      With that, out of his bouget forth he drew
      Great ſtore of treaſure, therewith him to tempt;
      But he on it lookt ſcornefully askew,
      As much diſdeigning to be ſo miſdempt,
      Or a war-monger to be baſely nempt;