Misbear

Quick meaning: Misbear is a verb meaning (obsolete) To carry improperly; (reflexive) to carry (oneself) wrongly; misbehave.

Meaning

(obsolete) To carry improperly; (reflexive) to carry (oneself) wrongly; misbehave.

Example Sentences

He thought rue she should, and forethink, That she her had unto him misbore.

And drawing nigh him said, Ah misborne Elfe, In evill houre thy foes thee hither sent, Anothers wrongs to wreake upon thy selfe:

And if any of their wives misbear them against her husband, he may cast her out of his house and depart from her and take another, but he shall depart with her of his goods.

Word Forms

• misbears
• misbearing
• misbore
• misborne

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mishave, misdemean, misconduct, misbehave, misrear, misbid.

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