meschief

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Middle English

Noun

meschief

  1. Alternative form of myschef

Middle French

Noun

meschief m (plural meschiefs)

  1. harm; damage

Old French

Noun

meschief oblique singularm (oblique plural meschiés, nominative singular meschiés, nominative plural meschief)

  1. misfortune; mishap
  2. evil deed, wrong

Descendants

  • Middle English: meschief
  • Middle French: meschief