Mis*hear" (?), v. t. & i. To hear incorrectly.
Mish"mash` (?), n. [Cf. G. mish- mash, fr. mischen to mix.] A
hotchpotch. Sir T. Herbert.
Mish"na (?), n. [NHeb. mishnh, i. e., repetition, doubling, explanation
(of the divine law), fr. Heb. shnh to change, to repeat.] A collection
or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming
the text of the Talmud. [Written also Mischna.]
Mish"nic (?), a. Of or pertaining to the Mishna.
Mis`im*ag`i*na"tion (?), n. Wrong imagination; delusion. Bp. Hall.
Mis`im*prove" (?), v. t. To use for a bad purpose; to abuse; to misuse;
as, to misimprove time, talents, advantages, etc. South.
Mis`im*prove"ment (?), n. Ill use or employment; use for a bad purpose.
Mis"in*cline" (?), v. t. To cause to have a wrong inclination or
tendency; to affect wrongly.
Mis`in*fer" (?), v. t. To infer incorrectly.
Mis`in*form" (?), v. t. To give untrue information to; to inform
wrongly.
Mis`in*form", v. i. To give untrue information; (with against) to
calumniate. [R.] Bp. Montagu.
Mis`in*form"ant (?), n. A misinformer.
Mis*in`for*ma"tion (?), n. Untrue or incorrect information. Bacon.
Mis`in*form"er (?), n. One who gives untrue or incorrect information.
Mis`in*struct" (?), v. t. To instruct amiss.
Mis`in*struc"tion (?), n. Wrong or improper instruction.
Mis`in*tel"li*gence (?), n. 1. Wrong information; misinformation.