MISDOUBT

Etymology

Verb

misdoubt (third-person singular simple present misdoubts, present participle misdoubting, simple past and past participle misdoubted)

(archaic, regional) To doubt the existence or reality of.

(archaic, regional) To have suspicions about.

Noun

misdoubt

suspicion; hesitation

Source: Wiktionary


Mis*doubt", v. t. & i.

Definition: To be suspicious of; to have suspicion. [Obs.] I do not misdoubt my wife. Shak.

Mis*doubt", n.

1. Suspicion. [Obs.]

2. Irresolution; hesitation. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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