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Show M1i When a man miffes his great end ntakes the will often. faften on th We defend him not defire to know his crime : "3 pofiibl it may be fome miftake or mifreport é p e u b t i t m f e o f d F edly wanting Without him I found a weaknefs, and a miftruftfulnefs of myfelf, as one ftrayed from his bef Sidnzy trrength, when at any time I miffed him In vain have I kept all that this fellow hath inthe wildernefs, fo that nothing was miffid 1 Sam. XXVe 21 Some falfe fuggeftion, or maticious fcandal Depbam 5. To be without his bofom to his mortal enemy, fo by detraction and a flanderous mifreport of perfons, he is ofte 6. To omit As by flattery a man is ufually brought to ope brought to fhut the fame even to his beft and truei South's Sermons friends [mis and re @. To M1sREPRESE'NT To reprefent not as it 1is prefent. to falfity to difadvantage : mis ofte but malice o fignifies not only error mifchief qualitie Tw judgmen fhoui neceffar be allowed and common fenfe; an to a reader before hi honeft are commo could hav that no ma snifreprefented that paragraph, unlefs he were utterl Swift deftitute of one or both While it is fo difficult to learn the fprings o fome facts, and fo eafy to forget the circumftance of others, it is no wonder they fhould be fo grofl mifreprefented to the publick by curious and inquifitive heads, who proceed altogether upon conSav jectures MisrEPRESENTA TION. 7. /. [from my/reprefent. 1. The a& of mifreprefenting They have prevailed by mifreprefentations, an other artifices, to make the fuccefior look upo Saif them as the only perfons he can truft 2. Account malicioufly falfe Since I have fhewn him his foul miftakes an injurious mifreprefentations, it will become him pubAtterbury lickly to own and retrat them TuMisru'LE. #. /. [mis and rale. mult; confufion; revel; unjuft domina tion In the portal plac'd, the heav'n-born maid Enormous riot, and mifrule furvey'd Pope And through his airy hall the loud wmifrul T homfon Of driving tempeft, is for ever heard Miss #. / [contraéte miftre/s fro Bailey. 1. The term of honour to a young girl Wher there are little mafter and miffe in houfe, they are great impediments to the diverfion Savift of the fervants ftrumpet 2. a concubine a whore a proftitute All women would be of one piece The virtuous matron and the 7zifs This gentle cock, for folace of his life Six miffes had befides his lawful wife o Miss man. Dryden @w. a. [miffen, Dutch and GerMifed preter. miffed or mif part 1. Not to hit by the mind; to miftake T'o heav'n their prayer Milton Flew up, nor mifs'd the way the way, fo ftrongly draw Nor can I if Milton By this new-felt attration, and inftin& 2. Nort to hit by manual aim The life you boafted to your jay'lin giv'n Prince, you have mifs'd He that is fo tender of himfelf, that he ca never find in his heart fo much as to mifs a meal by way of punifhment for his faults, fhews he i Duty ?szzn not much fallen out with himfelf She would never mifs one day A walk o fine, a fight fo gay Prior My redoubl'd love and care May ever tend about thee to old ag With all things grateful chear'd, and fo fupply'd That what by me thou haft loft- thou leatt fhalt mifs Miiton He who has a firm, fincere friend, may want al the reft without iffing them South To Miss. w. # 1. To fly wide Pope If fhe defired above all things to have Orgalus Orgalus feared nothing but to mifs Parthenia. Sidney So may I, blind fortune leading me DMifs that, which one unworthier may attain And die with grieving, Shakefp. Merch. of Venice Whee thall a maid's diftraéted heart find reft Dryden To Missa'™v. . n. [mis an foy 1. To fpeak 'ill of; to cenf{?e: lete Their ill behaviour garres men mifla 2. To fay wrong Diggon Davie, 1 bid her godday Or Diggon her is, or I mifliJy Spmfer‘s Py We are not dwarfs, but of equal fta tute, if Vi miffzy not Hakewil o1 Provigy 7o M1ssE'EM. v. n. [mis and feem, 1. T'o make falfe appearance Foul Dueffa meet Who with herwitchcraft and miffecning fiwes Inveigled her to follow her defires u meet, Fy T 2 The general root of fuperftition is, that men ob ferve when things hit, and not when they mifs 5 an commit to memory the one, and forget and paf Bacon over the other 3. To fail; to miftake 4. To be loft; to be wanting and wiffing long Rode up to heav'n, yet once again to come IvL ilton 5. To mifcarry; to fail, as by accident how h To be th' inventor mifs'd, fo eafy it {feem'd yet unfound moft would hav Once found, whic though Impoflible Milton's Par 6. T'o fail to obtain, learn, or find : {fom Grittus miffing of the Moldavian fellupon Maylat nolies The moral and relative perfections of the Deit are eafy to be underftood by wusj; upon the leaf refle€tion we cannot ifs of them Atterbury Miss #. /. [from the verb. 1. Lofs want I could have better fpar'd a better man Oh, I fhould have a heavy mifs of thee IfI were much in love with vanity Shakelp ther will be no great mifs of thofe which are loft, ‘an my reader may be fatisfied without them Locke errour did withou any great mifs in th points of grammar 3. Hurt In humble dale The trode is not And though on Y'r:t is his miffe no harde Afchan's Schoolmafier harm Obfolete is footing faft tickle fall through heedlefs hafte mickle Spenfer's Paftorals M{ SSAL. n./. [miffale, Latin 5 miffel, Fr. T'he mafs book Missg'RVE. @. a. [mis and Jerue To ferve unfaithfully men Grea wh thei o #ifferve country, yu Arbuthnat o Gy fined very highly To MissHA PE. @. a. part. mifbaped mifbapen. [mis and fhape. 1. Lo thape ill ; to form 1ll; to'deform Hi the hues th monftrous rabblement Fairy Qum doe Fairy Q to monftuo transfor And horribly misfbapes with ugly fights Fairy Qua Captiv'd eternally in iron mews Let the misfbaped trunk that bears this hea Be round impaled with a glorious crown. S Pride will have a fall: the beautiful trees g LEffrasg Piuto hates his own misfbapen race Her fifter furies fly her hideous face Dy They make bold to deftroy ill-formed and it Lut JPaped produttions 'Th for pices into fo many- fteps and prec one of the moft irregular; migfaf Alps broke g dfn th o k ba th th ie be t We cught no v h med defo reall ar ocea bul th for o a regula a e moun tain s are misfbapen e r S y l n B s n c o ac d p a p - s m a o t n m r z f n °d fingly, or beheld too near W wut proportion'd to their fite or place Pe c T a r f Due diftance reconciles t fignifi t o i s a 2. In Shake/peare, per f u c f a il dire@e and love Th wit to thap that ornamen Misfbapen in the condudt of them both k fla r' di fo Like powder in a filllef Jul an e Ra p Shake I fet on fire i t L s l g m ) a E Mi1'ss1 a n k r f by the hai dart We bend the bow If thefe papers have that evidence in them H airy Quin fcenes in the world And the great Thifbite, who on fiery wheel and each picable dwarf is left ftanding Upon my lady's miffing, came to m Shake[peare' With his fword drawn Thy thepherds we hurt not, neither was ther 1 Same XXVe 7 ought miffing unto them For a time caught up to God, as onc invention all admir'd to the wreck here, and only the misfbapen and My lord Th Obfolete both mifbecome % Never knight I faw in fuch mifféeming plight Waller z. Not to fucceed Mofes was in the mount His monftrous fcalp down to his teeth it tore And that misformed fhape, misfbaped more Flying bullets no To execute his rage, appear too flow They mifs or fweep but common fouls away Obfy. Both of their doétrine and their fay. Spenfer'y Py A rude misfbapen not to hit Stillnggs altar 7. To perceive want of 2. Miftake 3. To fail of obtaining 1f the can mifs itin her lover's breaft We cannot #ifs him ; he does malke our fire Shakefpeare's Tempef Fetch in our wood times with of before the objett Hudibras By the rub brick ick of the mifal, in; ey mafs, thc_pr:e& is to go up torefis mgzle_::?;fl Lock Locke Mi ac ation Onl happinefs will acknowledge he judged not right upon the vaiiou in smifreportin thefe g M MI M1 ssioN or wing the 77 _yly:] P . fo [miffos Latin. fo bei t ft t 1. Commiflion by fupreme authority Her fon tracing the defart wil All his great work to come bef lih bef How to begin, how to accom (: )‘{ high iffi a h r e His end of being o Th n fi mi o o i o t divine a h-pr vefted in us by the hi power profeflion, Chrift Jefus, a denied t o:;l e pubicky a o fen 2. Perfon o g l r t account In thefe fhips there fhould b § t e u h n m l S o the brethre {puted |