Mis`af*fect"ed, a. Ill disposed. [Obs.]

Mis`af*fec"tion (?), n. An evil or wrong affection; the state of being

ill affected. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

Mis`af*firm" (?), v. t. To affirm incorrectly.

Mis*aimed" (?), a. Not rightly aimed. Spenser.

Mis*al`le*ga"tion (?), n. A erroneous statement or allegation. Bp.

Hall.

Mis`al*lege" (?), v. t. To state erroneously.

Mis`al*li"ance (?), n. [F. mésalliance.] A marriage with a person of

inferior rank or social station; an improper alliance; a mesalliance.

A Leigh had made a misalliance, and blushed A Howard should know

it.

Mrs. Browning.

Mis`al*lied" (?), a. Wrongly allied or associated.

Mis`al*lot"ment (?), n. A wrong allotment.

Mis*al"ter (?), v. t. To alter wrongly; esp., to alter for the worse.

Bp. Hall.

Mis"an*thrope (ms"n*thrp), n. [Gr. misa`nqrwpos; misei^n to hate +

'a`nqrwpos a man; cf. F. misanthrope. Cf. Miser.] A hater of mankind; a

misanthropist.

{ Mis`an*throp"ic (?), Mis`an*throp"ic*al (?), } a. [Cf. F.

misanthropique.] Hating or disliking mankind.

Mis*an"thro*pist (?), n. A misanthrope.

Mis*an"thro*pos (?), n. [NL. See Misanthrope.] A misanthrope. [Obs.]

Shak.

Mis*an"thro*py (?), n. [Gr. &?;: cf. F. misanthropie.] Hatred of, or

dislike to, mankind; -- opposed to philanthropy. Orrery.

Mis*ap`pli*ca"tion (?), n. A wrong application. Sir T. Browne.

Mis`ap*ply" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misapplied (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Misapplying.] To apply wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose; as, to

misapply a name or title; to misapply public money.

Mis`ap*pre"ci*a`ted (?), a. Improperly appreciated.

Mis*ap`pre*hend" (?), v. t. To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand.

Locke.

Mis*ap`pre*hen"sion (?), n. A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension

of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.

Mis*ap`pre*hen"sive*ly (?), adv. By, or with, misapprehension.

Mis`ap*pro"pri*ate (?), v. t. To appropriate wrongly; to use for a

wrong purpose.

Mis`ap*pro`pri*a"tion (?), n. Wrong appropriation; wrongful use.

Mis`ar*range" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misarranged (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Misarranging (?).] To place in a wrong order, or improper manner.

Mis`ar*range"ment (?), n. Wrong arrangement.

Mis`ar*cribe" (?), v. t. To ascribe wrongly.

Mis`as*say" (?), v. t. To assay, or attempt, improperly or

unsuccessfully. [Obs.] W. Browne.

Mis`as*sign" (?), v. t. To assign wrongly.

Mis`at*tend" (?), v. t. To misunderstand; to disregard. [Obs.] Milton.

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