mischoose

mischoose
/mis choohz"/, v., mischose; mischosen or (Obs.) mischose; mischoosing.
v.i.
1. to make a wrong or improper choice.
v.t.
2. to choose wrongly or improperly.
[1200-50; MIS-1 + CHOOSE; r. ME mischesen]

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