"miswear" meaning in English

See miswear in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: miswears [present, singular, third-person], miswearing [participle, present], miswore [past], misworn [participle, past]
Etymology: From mis- + wear. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|wear}} mis- + wear Head templates: {{en-verb|miswears|miswearing|miswore|misworn}} miswear (third-person singular simple present miswears, present participle miswearing, simple past miswore, past participle misworn)
  1. (obsolete or rare) To wear badly or wrongly. Tags: obsolete, rare

Inflected forms

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        "(obsolete or rare) To wear badly or wrongly."
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        "(obsolete or rare) To wear badly or wrongly."
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