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mis·say

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Missayverb

    To say ill or wrong.

    Etymology: mis and say.

    Their ill haviour garres men missay,
    Both of their doctrine and their fay. Edmund Spenser, Past.

    Diggon Davie, I bid her godday,
    Or Diggon her is, or I missay. Edmund Spenser, Past.

    We are not dwarfs, but of equal stature, if Vives missay not. George Hakewill, on Providence.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Missayverb

    to say wrongly

  2. Missayverb

    to speak evil of; to slander

  3. Missayverb

    to speak ill

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Missay

    mis-sā′, v.i. to say or speak incorrectly or falsely.—v.t. to utter amiss: to slander.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of missay in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of missay in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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