Misgreet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misgreet is a verb meaning To greet wrongly; (by extension) to affront or insult.
Meaning
To greet wrongly; (by extension) to affront or insult.
Example Sentences
Tears poured forth by lovers at His adored feet, Are pearls ; though we're used them as tears to misgreet.
If any of the gild misgreet another, let him pay a syster of honey, unless with two friends he can clear himself.
He said with slow contempt, " I grant that it is well fitting the Gainer's deeds that his men should flinch from the light — " " Misgreet me not," the mocking voice interrupted.
Word Forms
- misgreets
- misgreeting
- misgreeted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misgrace, misgesture, misgrieve, misanswer, misgroup, misgroom.
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