missit
English
Etymology
mis- + sit
Verb
missit (third-person singular simple present missits, present participle missitting, simple past and past participle missat)
- (obsolete, transitive) To sit badly or imperfectly upon; to misbecome.
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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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 missit in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- simits
Finnish
Noun
missit
- Nominative plural form of missi.