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mischieved

mischieved is the simple past and past participle of mischieve.

Meaning of mischieve

Verb

mischieve (third-person singular simple present mischieves, present participle mischieving, simple past and past participle mischieved)

  1. (obsolete) To destroy.
  2. (Scotland) To damage, do harm to; to injure.
    • thenne sire Tristram wold make no lenger delayes but lasshed at sir Lamorak / & thus they foughte longe /[…]/ Thenne sir Tristram seid to sir Lamorak in alle my lyf mette I neuer with suche a knyght that was soo bygge and well brethed as ye be / therfore said syre Tristram hit were pyte / that ony...1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “xj”, in Le Morte Darthur, book IX

Questions about mischieved

What is mischieved the simple past and past participle of?
Mischieved is the simple past and past participle of mischieve.

Words near mischieved in the dictionary

  1. mischiefmaker
  2. mischiefmakers
  3. mischiefmaking
  4. mischiefs
  5. mischieve
  6. mischieved
  7. mischieves
  8. mischieving
  9. mischievious
  10. mischievous
  11. mischievously

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