A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired.
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To put a false or erroneous date on (a document).
The assignment of a date to something at a time when it could not have existed or occurred.
The act of misdealing; a wrong distribution of cards to the players.
An evil deed; a wicked action.
To misjudge.
To behave ill; -- with a reflexive pronoun; as, to misdemean one's self.
One guilty of a misdemeanor.
Ill behavior; evil conduct; fault.
p. p. of Misdeem.
To distribute wrongly.
To turn or divert improperly; to misdirect.
To describe wrongly.
Ill desert.
Mistaken devotion.
To diet improperly.
Arrayed, prepared, or furnished, unsuitably.
To give a wrong direction to; as, to misdirect a passenger, or a letter; to misdirect one's energies.
The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.
Erroneous disposal or application.
To make wrong distinctions in or concerning.
To divide wrongly.
Wrong division.
To do wrong; to commit a fault.
A wrongdoer.
A wrong done; a fault or crime; an offense; as, it was my misdoing.
Suspicion.
Misgiving; hesitating.
Dread of evil.
Want of ease; discomfort; misery.
Having discomfort or misery; troubled.
Not easy; painful.
An incorrect or spurious edition.
To educate in a wrong manner.
To employ amiss; as, to misemploy time, advantages, talents, etc.
Wrong or mistaken employment.
To enter or insert wrongly, as a charge in an account.
To treat wrongfully.
An erroneous entry or charge, as of an account.
A miserable person.
The state or quality of being miserable.
In a miserable; unhappily; calamitously; wretchedly; meanly.
Commiseration.
Like a miser; very covetous; avaricious; stingy; sordid; niggardly.
Want of esteem; disrespect.
To estimate erroneously.
An erroneous explanation.
Wrong explication.
Wrong exposition.
To expound erroneously.
Wrong expression.
Want of faith; distrust.
To befall, as ill luck; to happen to unluckily.
To fare ill. Misfortune.
To form wrongly.
A trespass; a wrong arising from an overt act; the improper doing of an act which a person might lawfully do.
Ill feature.
Insensate.
To feign with an evil design.
The act or the state of fitting badly; as, a misfit in making a coat; a ludicrous misfit.
To make in an ill form.
Malformation.
Producing misfortune.
To happen unluckily or unfortunately; to miscarry; to fail.
Unfortunate.
To frame wrongly.
To get wrongfully.
See Misgye.
To give out doubt and apprehension; to be fearful or irresolute.
Evil premonition; doubt; distrust; a feeling of apprehension; -- used commonly in the plural.
To go astray.
Unjustly gotten.
To govern badly; as, to misgovern a country.
Misgovernment; misconduct; misbehavior.
Ill governed, as a people; ill directed.
Bad government; want of government.
Not gracious.
To misgraft.
To graft wrongly.
To found erroneously.
Bad growth; an unnatural or abnormal growth.
To guess wrongly.
Wrong guidance.
Misguidance; error.
Misleading.
To misguide.
To handle ill or wrongly; to maltreat.
To happen unluckily; -- used impersonally.
To happen ill or unluckily.
Unhappy.
The scup.
To hear incorrectly.
A hodgepodge or hotchpotch; a confused jumble.
A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud.
Of or pertaining to the Mishna.
Wrong imagination; delusion.
To use for a bad purpose; to abuse; to misuse; as, to misimprove time, talents, advantages, etc.
Ill use or employment; use for a bad purpose.
To cause to have a wrong inclination or tendency; to affect wrongly.
To infer incorrectly.
To give untrue information; (with against) to calumniate.
A misinformer.
Untrue or incorrect information.
One who gives untrue or incorrect information.
To instruct amiss.
Wrong or improper instruction.
Wrong information; misinformation.
To aim amiss.
To interpret erroneously; to understand or to explain in a wrong sense.
Capable of being misinterpreted; liable to be misunderstood.
The act of interpreting erroneously; a mistaken interpretation.
One who interprets erroneously.
To join unfitly or improperly.
An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure, criminal or civil.
To judge erroneously or unjustly; to err in judgment; to misconstrue.
A wrong or unjust judgment.
To keep wrongly.
Not to know.
A little bagpipe.
To kindle amiss; to inflame to a bad purpose; to excite wrongly.
To have a mistaken notion of or about.
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