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misorder

  • a word derived from order.
    order
    noun
    an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.

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O prodigious licentiousness, and hellish misorder, worthy to be drowned in the lake of Lethe!

From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie

Yea, there be as fayre houses of Religion, as great prouision, as diligent officers, to kepe vp this misorder, as Bridewell is, and all the Masters there, to kepe downe misorder.

From The Schoolmaster by Roger Ascham

And for all the great commaunde- mentes, that came out of the Courte, yet this bold misorder, was winked at, and borne withall, in the Courte.

From The Schoolmaster by Roger Ascham

What danger it is to the king against God to suffer his land, whereof he bears the charge and the cure temporal, to be in the said misorder so long without remedy.

From History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. by James Anthony Froude