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nounmislayer (plural mislayers)
plural mislayers
- One who mislays.
The Miſlaier of a Meere Stone is to blame.
1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Judicature”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC, pages 316–317
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