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Misguilt

//mɪsˈɡɪlt// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Offense; misdeed; crime; fault. uncountable

    "If a burgess be attached out of the burgh for debt, or for any misguilt, his neighbours shall pass to bail him on their own proper dispense, provided he be taken within the sheriffdom; […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    To do wrong. intransitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English misgilt, equivalent to mis- + guilt.

Etymology 2

From Middle English misgilt, equivalent to mis- + guilt.

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