misdread

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English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ dread.

Pronunciation

Noun

misdread (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Dread of evil.

Verb

misdread (third-person singular simple present misdreads, present participle misdreading, simple past and past participle misdreaded)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To regard with dread.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for misdread”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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