Word Meanings - MISCHOOSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To choose wrongly. Milton.

Related words: (words related to MISCHOOSE)

• CHOOSER
  One who chooses; one who has the power or right of choosing; an elector. Burke.
• MILTONIAN
  Miltonic. Lowell.
• CHOOSE
  kiosan, D. kiezen, G. kiesen, Icel. kjosa, Goth. kiusan, L. gustare 1. To make choice of; to select; to take by way of preference from two or more objects offered; to elect; as, to choose the least of two evils. Choose me for a humble friend. Pope.
• MILTONIC
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose.
• WRONGLY
  In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives. "And yet wouldst wrongly win." Shak.
• MISCHOOSE
  To choose wrongly. Milton.
• HAMILTON PERIOD
  A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.
• RECHOOSE
  To choose again.