"misseek" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "mis- + seek",
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      "form": "misseeks",
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      "form": "misseeking",
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    {
      "form": "missought",
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          "ref": "1840, Jean Calvin, A commentary on the Psalms of David",
          "text": "Still this doctrine must be extended further: for thereby we gather generally that God is missought under outward shapes, which have no likeness or affinity to his heavenly glory.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "1841 April, “What is Earthly Happiness”, in The New York Visitor and Lady's Parlor Magazine, page 315",
          "text": "Yet, when missought, she is often found, and when unexpected, often obtained; while those who seek for her most diligently, fail the most because they seek her where she is not.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1901, Sirt Thomas Wyatt, “Of the Mean and Sure Estate (written to John Poyntz)”, in Edward Arber, editor, The Surrey & Wyatt anthology, 1509-1547, page 7",
          "text": "And yet the thing that most is your desire, Ye do misseek, with more travail and care!",
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          "ref": "1908 March, Aurelius E. Philips, “Victorious Though Defeated”, in The University of Tennessee Magazine, volume 21, number 6, page 147",
          "text": "What missought pleasure or ill-timed errand could have brought them out on such a night?",
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        "To seek for wrongly."
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        "(obsolete) To seek for wrongly."
      ],
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  "word": "misseek"
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  "etymology_text": "mis- + seek",
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          "ref": "1840, Jean Calvin, A commentary on the Psalms of David",
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          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
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        },
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        "To seek for wrongly."
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        "(obsolete) To seek for wrongly."
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