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misbegot

adj

Etymology

From mis- + begot.

Definitions

  1. Misbegotten

    Misbegotten; unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin

    • Your words have took such pains as if they labour’d To bring manslaughter into form and set quarrelling Upon the head of valour; which indeed Is valour misbegot and came into the world When sects and factions were newly born:
    • 1992, Jack Hardy, “Forget-Me-Not” in the album Two of Swords, but who’s to say this love was misbegot with eyes as blue as forget-me-nots

  2. simple past of misbeget

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA