"wrongisch" meaning in Middle English

See wrongisch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈwrɔ̝ːnɡiʃ/, /ˈwrɔnɡiʃ/
Etymology: From wrong (“wrong, crooked”) + -isch (“-ish”); compare modern English wrongish (“somewhat wrong”). First attested before 1390. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|wrong<t:wrong, crooked><id:earth>|-isch<t:-ish>|nocap=1}} wrong (“wrong, crooked”) + -isch (“-ish”), {{cog|en|wrongish|t=somewhat wrong}} English wrongish (“somewhat wrong”), {{etydate|before|1390}} First attested before 1390 Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{comp2}}}||{{{3}}}||{{{sup2}}}|f3l=|f5l=|head=}} wrongisch, {{enm-adj}} wrongisch
  1. (botany, hapax legomenon) Somewhat crooked or misshapen (of the stem of a plant)
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        "(botany, hapax legomenon) Somewhat crooked or misshapen (of the stem of a plant)"
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      "ipa": "/ˈwrɔnɡiʃ/"
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        "(botany, hapax legomenon) Somewhat crooked or misshapen (of the stem of a plant)"
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