English Explanatory Dictionary

miscolour

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To give a wrong colour to.
  2. To set forth erroneously or unfairly.

Word forms

miscolour miscolours miscolouring miscoloured miscolor

Etymology

From Middle English miscolouren. Compare Saterland Frisian Misklöär (“mismatched colour”). By surface analysis, mis- + colour.

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