misust

English

Verb

misust

1. (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.

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• musits