"mischieve" meaning in English

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      "form": "mischieving",
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    {
      "form": "mischieved",
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      "form": "mischieved",
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        "To destroy."
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        "(obsolete) To destroy."
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          "ref": "1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “xj”, in Le Morte Darthur, book IX (in Middle English):",
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        {
          "ref": "1650, Moses his choice, with his eye fixed upon heaven, page 54:",
          "text": "I have read of Augustine, that once by wandring out of his way, he escaped one who lay in wait to mischieve him;",
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        "To damage, do harm to; to injure."
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        "(now Scotland) To damage, do harm to; to injure."
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "myscheve (14th-15th centuries)"
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  "word": "mischieve"
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    {
      "form": "mischieves",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mischieving",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "mischieved",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "mischieved",
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        "past"
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        "To destroy."
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        "(obsolete) To destroy."
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  "word": "mischieve"
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