"miscreed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: miscreeds [plural]
Etymology: mis- + creed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|creed}} mis- + creed Head templates: {{en-noun}} miscreed (plural miscreeds)
  1. (poetic) A bad or wrong creed. Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-miscreed-en-noun-tlzxUhVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

Inflected forms

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