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The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake.

A neglect, negligence, or contempt.

The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake.

A neglect, negligence, or contempt.

n. [French] A neglect, or contempt; act of treason or felony; -concealment of a treasonable or felonious act without consenting to it; an overt act; misdemeanour, &c ;-oversight or mistake, as of a clerk in writing or keeping a record.