Mishammer

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To hammer improperly.

    "When my most jesus fear is crucified By ready nails at every stranger's eye, By christian words mishammered at my ear, They are my fears, not I, that die."

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"When my most jesus fear is crucified By ready nails at every stranger's eye, By christian words mishammered at my ear, They are my fears, not I, that die."

Etymology

From mis- + hammer.

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