Misbid vs Misdid - What's the difference?
misbid | misdid |
(obsolete) To injure; mistreat.
(obsolete) To insult; offend.
To make an incorrect offer or bid.
*1988 , Madeleine M. Leininger, Care, discovery and uses in clinical and community nursing :
(cards) To bid incorrectly; bid higher or lower than actual.
*2004 , Jim Priebe, Takeout Double: A Bridge Mystery :
(misdo)
(archaic) To do evil.
To do (something) incorrectly or improperly.
*Milton
*:Afford me place to show what recompense / Towards thee I intend for what I have misdone .
(archaic) To do harm to; to injure, mistreat.
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*:th?ne cam out a duchesse / & Clarysyn the countesse with many ladyes & damoysels / and knelyng bifore kynge Arthur requyred hym for the loue of god to receyue the cyte / & not to take it by assaulte for thenne shold many gyltles be slayne / th?ne the kyng aualyd his vyser with a meke & noble co?tena?ce / & said madame ther shal none of my subgettys mysdoo you ne your maydens
As verbs the difference between misbid and misdid
is that misbid is (obsolete) to injure; mistreat while misdid is (misdo).As a noun misbid
is an incorrect bid or offer.misbid
English
Verb
- I did my bids for that month and I misbid , and I bid all weekends.
- After apologizing profusely for his errors on the first two hands, he misbid the last hand and they ended up in fifth place.