Miswear
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Miswear is a verb meaning (obsolete or rare) To wear badly or wrongly.
Meaning
(obsolete or rare) To wear badly or wrongly.
Example Sentences
c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court the people buy in effect chaffe for corn , for that which is miswrought will miswear
Word Forms
- miswears
- miswearing
- miswore
- misworn
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misrepair, miswield, misdispose, misbear, miswrap, miswork.
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