misbear

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

Definition of misbear

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (obsolete)To carry improperly; (reflexive) to carry (oneself) wrongly; misbehave.
    “And if any of their wives misbear them against her husband, he may cast her out of his house and depart from her and take another, but he shall depart with her of his goods.”
    “He thought rue she should, and forethink, That she her had unto him misbore.”
    “And drawing nigh him said, Ah misborne Elfe, In evill houre thy foes thee hither sent, Anothers wrongs to wreake upon thy selfe:”

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Etymology

From Middle English misberen, equivalent to mis- + bear.

Anagrams of misbear

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11 words

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