English Dictionary: misrule | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for misrule | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Misrule \Mis*rule"\, v. t. & i. To rule badly; to misgovern. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Misrule \Mis*rule"\, n. 1. The act, or the result, of misruling. 2. Disorder; confusion; tumult from insubordination. Enormous riot and misrule surveyed. --Pope. {Abbot}, [or] {Lord}, {of Misrule}. See under {Abbot}, and {Lord}. |