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Misle (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Misled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Misling (?).] [Prop. mistle, fr. mist. Cf. Mistle, Mizzle.] To rain in very fine drops, like a thick mist; to mizzle; to drizzle. [archaic]
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Mislead (mĭs‑lēdˈ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misled (mĭs‑lĕdˈ); p. pr. & vb. n. Misleading.] [AS. mislǣdan. See Mis-, and Lead to conduct.] To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide into error; to cause to mistake; to deceive.
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Trust not servants who mislead or misinform you. Bacon.
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To give due light
To the mislead and lonely traveler. Milton.
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Syn. -- To delude; deceive. See Deceive.
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Misled (?), imp. & p. p. of Mislead.
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