misle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.
verb
  1. To rain in fine drops; to mizzle.
verb
  1. To mislead.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪzəɫ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misle.wav /ˈmaɪzəɫ/ /ˈmɪsəɫ/

Word forms

misle misles misling misled

Etymology

Probably a blend of mist + drizzle.

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