misnurture

verb

Etymology

From mis- + nurture.

  1. derived from nutrire
  2. derived from nutritura
  3. derived from norriture
  4. inherited from norture
  5. prefixed as misnurture — “mis + nurture

Definitions

  1. To nurture or train wrongly.

    • Manasseh was religiously bred under Hezekiah; Josiah was misnurtured under Amon: and yet Manasseh runs into absurd idolatries […]

The neighborhood

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