Definitions
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- noun obsolete Mistaken obedience; disobedience.
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- noun obsolete Mistaken
obedience . - noun obsolete
disobedience
Etymologies
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Examples
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But if apprehensions for the safety of this land are not the cause of the order of the French government remaining unexecuted, what reason can there be, sufficiently strong to have induced the captain-general to incur the risk of misobedience, first to the passport, and afterwards to the order for my liberation.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Scott, Ernest, 1868-1939 1914
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But if apprehensions for the safety of this land are not the cause of the order of the French government remaining unexecuted, what reason can there be, sufficiently strong to have induced the captain-general to incur the risk of misobedience, first to the passport, and afterwards to the order for my liberation.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Ernest Scott 1903
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