"misimprisonment" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From mis- + imprisonment. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|mis-|imprisonment}} mis- + imprisonment Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} misimprisonment (plural not attested)
  1. (rare) Wrongful or false imprisonment. Tags: no-plural, rare
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