mizleare

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English misleren (“to misteach”), from Old English mislǣran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪzˈlɛːr/, /mʊzˈlɛːr/

Noun

mizleare

  1. A worthless man, an unlucky fellow.

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 57
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