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miscounsel

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Etymology

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

Verb

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miscounsel (third-person singular simple present miscounsels, present participle miscounselling or miscounseling, simple past and past participle miscounselled or miscounseled)

  1. (transitive) To counsel or advise wrongly.

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