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misgot

misgot is the simple past of misget.

Meaning of misget

Verb

misget (third-person singular simple present misgets, present participle misgetting, simple past misgot, past participle misgotten)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To get wrongly or unlawfully; to procure by unlawful means.
    • the fruitlesse end
      Of thy vaine boast , and spoile of love misgot1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about misgot

What is misgot the simple past of?
Misgot is the simple past of misget.

Words near misgot in the dictionary

  1. misglycosylations
  2. misgo
  3. misgoes
  4. misgoing
  5. misgone
  6. misgot
  7. misgotten
  8. misgovern
  9. misgovernance
  10. misgovernances
  11. misgovernaunce

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