misrede

verb

misrede

verb

Etymology From Middle English misreden, from Old English misrǣdan (“to advise wrongly; read wrongly”), equivalent to mis- + rede. Compare misread.

1

Archaic To advise unwisely or to bad purpose; miscounsel; misadvise.

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