Misseek

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To seek for wrongly. obsolete

    "And yet the thing that most is your desire, / Ye do misseek, with more travail and care!"

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"And yet the thing that most is your desire, / Ye do misseek, with more travail and care!"

Etymology

From mis- + seek.

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