misust
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[edit]misust
- (obsolete) simple past and past participle of misuse
- 1650, Edmund Spenser, “The Faery Queen”, in A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain[1], volume 2, published 1792, book 6, canto 8, verse 3, page 389:
- For aye the more that she did them entreat, / The more they him misust, and cruelly did beat.