Misseem
//mɪsˈsiːm// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To be unbecoming to; not to suit. literary
"Ne certes, daughter, that same warlike wize, / I weene, would you misseeme; for ye beene tall, / And large of limbe t'atchieve an hard emprize [...]."
Example
More examples"Ne certes, daughter, that same warlike wize, / I weene, would you misseeme; for ye beene tall, / And large of limbe t'atchieve an hard emprize [...]."
Etymology
From mis- + seem.
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