"misget" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: misgets [present, singular, third-person], misgetting [participle, present], misgot [past], misgotten [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English misgeten, equivalent to mis- + get. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|misgeten}} Middle English misgeten, {{prefix|en|mis|get}} mis- + get Head templates: {{en-verb|misgets|misgetting|misgot|misgotten}} misget (third-person singular simple present misgets, present participle misgetting, simple past misgot, past participle misgotten)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To get wrongly or unlawfully; to procure by unlawful means. Tags: obsolete, transitive Derived forms: misgetting, misgotten

Inflected forms

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