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Misknow

Mis-know′

,
Verb.
T.
To have a mistaken notion of or about.
[Obs.]
Bp. Hall.

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misknow

misknow

English

Verb

misknow (third-person singular simple present misknows, present participle misknowing, simple past misknew, past participle misknown)

  1. to misunderstand
    • 1841, The Wodrow Society, chapter 4, in The Sermons and Life of Mr Robert Bruce, page 261:
      ...and as he himself confesseth, when he was beginning to misknow God, and to abuse the great benefit of his delivery,...

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