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misheed

verb
/mɪsˈhiːd/

Etymology

From mis- + heed.

  1. derived from *kadʰ-✻ — “to heed, protect”
  2. inherited from *hōdijan✻ — “to heed, guard”
  3. inherited from hēdan — “to heed, take care, observe, attend, guard, take charge, take possession, receive”
  4. inherited from heden
  5. prefixed as misheed — “mis + heed”

Definitions

  1. To heed amiss

    To heed amiss; fail to heed.

    • Remember you are in Holderness, where a long time ago you misheeded a warning, and told a secret to Starlight in her stall, and two of these died at the hands of your kindred, and such as they carry a stone in their pocket […]

  2. Failure to heed or care

    Failure to heed or care; heedlessness.

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