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misleared

American  
[mis-leerd] / mɪsˈlɪərd /

adjective

Scot. and North England.

  1. ill-mannered; rude; crude.

Etymology

Origin of misleared

First recorded in 1685–95; past participle of mislear, Middle English misleren, Old English mislǣran “to teach amiss”; mis- 1, learn

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