Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not well grounded; ill-founded.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
misground .
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Examples
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And this misgrounded Conceit of his, had like to have firmly rooted itself in his Mind, unless God had pursu'd him with his
The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail
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Soon after he brought me a message from the King, that I should not expect this ceremony; but still upon the same misgrounded supposition, therefore unto this likewise I replied.
Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, bart., ambassador from Charles the Second to the courts of Portugal and Madrid. Anne Harrison Fanshawe 1652
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