mislive

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  1. To lead a wrong or vicious life. If he mislive in leudnes and lust, Little bootes all the welth and the trust. Spenser, Shep. Cal., May.

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  1. from Middle English misliren, from Anglo-Saxon mislibban, lead a bad life, from mis-, wrongly, + libban, live: see mis- and live.
 

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