misgrowth

[Pref. mis-, and English (q. v.).] A bad growth; a distortion of something good in itself. "Mediæval charity and chastity are manifestly mis . growths of the ideas of kindne and purene ." -Matthew Arnold: Last E ays . (Pref.) mis-gue ', *my e-ge e, v. i. [Pref. mis-, and Eng. gue (q.v.).] To gue wrongly or errone. ously. "Some false shrewes there be hee my ege eth amonge." -Sir T. More: Works, p. 976. mis-guggle, mis-gog-gle, mis gru-gle, v. t. [Etym. doubtful.] To mangle, to distigure, to disorder, to disarrange. "Donald had been misguggled by ane of these doctors about Paris."- Scott: Waverley, ch. xviii.