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Mis*con"stru*a*ble (?), a. Such as
can be misconstrued, as language or conduct.
R.
North.


Mis`con*struct" (?), v. t. To
construct wrongly; to construe or interpret erroneously.


Mis`con*struc"tion (?), n.
Erroneous construction; wrong interpretation. Bp.
Stillingfleet.


Mis*con"strue (?), v. t. [imp.
& p. p.
Misconstrued (?); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Misconstruing.] To construe wrongly; to
interpret erroneously.


Do not, great sir, misconstrue his
intent.
Dryden.


Much afflicted to find his actions
misconstrued.
Addison.


Mis*con"stru*er (?), n. One who
misconstrues.


Mis`con*tent" (?), a.
Discontent. [Obs.]


Mis`con*tin"u*ance (?), n. (Law)
Discontinuance; also, continuance by undue process.


Mis*copy" (?), v.


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