English Explanatory Dictionary

miscounsel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To counsel or advise wrongly.

Word forms

miscounsel miscounsels miscounseling miscounselling miscounseled miscounselled

Etymology

From Middle English miscounceilen, miscounselen, equivalent to mis- + counsel. Possibly formed on the model of Old French mesconceillier.

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