To sit badly or imperfectly upon; to misbecome.

That which is sent; a writing containing a message.

To sound wrongly; to utter or pronounce incorrectly.

A resident of Missouri.

To utter wrongly.

Wrong speech.

To spell incorrectly.

A wrong spelling.

To spend amiss or for wrong purposes; to squander; to waste; as, to misspend time or money.

One who misspends.

A spending improperly; a wasting.

imp. p. p. of Misspend.

To state wrongly; as, to misstate a question in debate.

An incorrect statement.

Having missed stays; -- said of a ship.

To take a wrong step; to go astray.

Failure.

Wrong or evil suggestion.

Wrong summation.

To swear falsely.

An affectionate, or contemptuous, form of miss; a young girl; a miss. Like a miss, or girl.

Visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or near the surface of the earth; fog.

To rain in very fine drops; as, it mists.

Liable to be mistaken; capable of being misconceived.

An apprehending wrongly; a misconception; a misunderstanding; a fault in opinion or judgment; an unintentional error of conduct.

Being in error; judging wrongly; having a wrong opinion or a misconception; as, a mistaken man; he is mistaken.

By mistake.

Erroneousness.

One who mistakes.

An error; a mistake.

Erroneously.

Wrongly taught; as, a mistaught youth.

To teach wrongly; to instruct erroneously.

To tell erroneously.

To temper ill; to disorder; as, to mistemper one's head.

To be needful or of use.

To call by a wrong name; to miscall.

See Mystery, a trade.

Clouded with, or as with, mist.

To have erroneous thoughts or judgment of; to think ill of.

Erroneous thought; mistaken opinion; error.

To thrive poorly; to be not thrifty or prosperous.

To throw wrongly.

A kind of small sailing vessel used in the Mediterranean. It is rigged partly like a xebec, and partly like a felucca.

To happen or come to pass unfortunately; also, to suffer evil fortune.

A variety of the game of poker in which the joker is used, and called mistigris or mistigri.

Mistiness.

With mist; darkly; obscurely.

To time wrongly; not to adapt to the time.

The act or process of assigning something to a time when it could not have existed or occurred.

State of being misty.

Mixture.

To call by a wrong title.

To fall in very fine drops, as rain; to drizzle.

A parasitic evergreen plant of Europe (Viscum album), bearing a glutinous fruit. When found upon the oak, where it is rare, it was an object of superstitious regard among the Druids. A bird lime is prepared from its fruit.

The American badger.

imp. obs. p. p. of Mistake.

A wrong tradition.

To train amiss.

A violent and cold northwest wind experienced in the Mediterranean provinces of France, etc.

Wrong translation.

To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion.

Misstep; misbehavior.

To treat amiss; to abuse.

physically abused.

Wrong treatment.

To wait upon a mistress; to be courting.

Female rule or dominion.

A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result; a trial which comes to no conclusion, such as a criminal trial which does not produce a unanimous verdict of the jurors.

To mistrust.

To think wrongly.

To regard with jealousy or suspicion; to suspect; to doubt the integrity of; to distrust.

One who mistrusts.

Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.

With distrust or suspicion.

Having no mistrust or suspicion.

To tune wrongly.

A mingled compound in which different ingredients are contained in a liquid state; a mixture. See Mixture, n., 4. Sometimes, a liquid medicine containing very active substances, and which can only be administered by drops.

To turn amiss; to pervert.

To instruct amiss.

Accompanied with mist; characterized by the presence of mist; obscured by, or overspread with, mist; as, a misty morning; misty weather; misty mountains; a misty atmosphere.

To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.

One who misunderstands.

Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception.

Measured; -- a direction to perform a passage in strict or measured time.

Bad treatment; abuse.

Wrong use; misapplication; erroneous or improper use.

Misuse.

One who misuses.

To value wrongly or too little; to undervalue.

To vouch falsely.

To wander in a wrong path; to stray; to go astray.

A wrong way.

To wear ill.

To wed improperly.

To ween amiss; to misjudge; to distrust; to be mistaken.

To go wrong; to go astray.

A word wrongly spoken; a cross word.

To worship wrongly.

One who worships wrongly.

To write incorrectly.

Badly wrought.

An impure yellow sulphate of iron; yellow copperas or copiapite.

To yoke improperly.

Mistakenly zealous.

A minute arachnid, of the order Acarina, of which there are many species; as, the dust mite, cheese mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, three-toed spider mite, etc. See Acarina.

A genus of low slender herbs of North America and Northeast Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals.

Any plant of the genus Mitella, -- slender, perennial herbs with a pod slightly resembling a bishop's miter; bishop's cap.

The middle space or region between heaven and hell, the abode of human beings; the earth.

See Mythic.

Mithraism.

The ancient Persian religion which worshiped Mithra; it was popular among Romans during first three centuries a. d.

An adherent of Mithraism.

Of or pertaining to Mithraism.

The sun god of the ancient Persians; the god of light and truth.

An antidote against poison, or a composition in form of an electuary, supposed to serve either as a remedy or a preservative against poison; an alexipharmic; -- so called from King Mithridates, its reputed inventor.

Of or pertaining to King Mithridates, or to a mithridate.

Admitting of mitigation; that may be mitigated.

Tending to mitigate; mitigating; lenitive.

To make less severe, intense, harsh, rigorous, painful, etc.; to soften; to meliorate; to alleviate; to diminish; to lessen; as, to mitigate heat or cold; to mitigate grief.