Definition of "misknow" []

• To misunderstand. (verb-transitive)

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• "Byron did not misknow himself, nor misapprehend the most marked turn of his own character when he wrote the lines --"
• "It would be greatly to misknow Gibbon to suppose that his studies at"
• "Why should we misknow one another, fight not against the enemy but against ourselves, from mere difference of uniform?"