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· Old English
misrǣdan
2 English words descend from Old English
misrǣdan
, most common first.
misread
To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
misrede
To advise unwisely or to bad purpose; miscounsel; misadvise.