miscognize
English
Etymology
mis- + cognize
Verb
miscognize (third-person singular simple present miscognizes, present participle miscognizing, simple past and past participle miscognized)
- (obsolete) To fail to apprehend; to misunderstand.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for miscognize in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)