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動詞

misgreet ‎(三人称単数 現在形 misgreets, 現在分詞 misgreeting, 過去形および過去分詞形 misgreeted)

1. To greet wrongly; (by extension) to affront or insult
   • 1841, Sharon Turner, The history of the Anglo-Saxons from the earliest period to the Norman conquest, Volume 2:

     If any of the gild misgreet another, let him pay a syster of honey, unless with two friends he can clear himself.

   • 1903, Ottilia Adelina Liljencrantz, The Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish Conquest:

     He said with slow contempt, " I grant that it is well fitting the Gainer's deeds that his men should flinch from the light — " " Misgreet me not," the mocking voice interrupted.

   • 2013 (1881), James W. Redhouse, The Mesnevi of Mevlana (Our Lord) Jelalu-'D-Din, Muhammed, Er-Rumi:

     Tears poured forth by lovers at His adored feet, Are pearls ; though we're used them as tears to misgreet.

派生語

• misgreeting