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Webster 1913 Edition


Misunderstanding

Mis-unˊder-stand′ing

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Noun.
1.
Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception.
Bacon.
2.
Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
“Misunderstandings among friends.”
Swift.

Webster 1828 Edition


Misunderstanding

MISUNDERSTAND'ING

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ppr.
Mistaking the meaning.

MISUNDERSTAND'ING

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Noun.
Misconception; mistake of the meaning; error.
1.
Disagreement; difference; dissension; sometimes a softer name for quarrel.