MISGO

Etymology

Verb

misgo (third-person singular simple present misgoes, present participle misgoing, simple past miswent, past participle misgone)

(intransitive, now rare or dialect) To go wrong, make a mistake, go astray, become lost, miscarry.

Noun

misgo (plural misgoes)

An error or mistake

A miscarriage or abortion

Anagrams

• gismo

Source: Wiktionary


Mis*go", v. i.

Definition: To go astray. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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