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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Misaesteim, v. [e.m.E. misesteem (1611).] tr. To estimate wrongly, undervalue. — 1634 Johnston Diary I. 216.
To offer sutch pearles to us quho lyk brutisch suyne rejecteth them, misaesteimeth them

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