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Definition of Misadvising
1. misadvise [v] - See also: misadvise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misadvising
Literary usage of Misadvising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the American Revolution: With a Summary View of the State and by John Lendrum (1836)
"... with the following words: " If the minister thus persevere in misadvising and
misleading the king, I will not say that they can alienate the affections ..."
2. The History of the Struggle for Parliamentary Government in England by Andrew Bisset (1877)
"This is strikingly manifested by the fact mentioned by Coke, that the Parliament
could send to the Tower those whom they accused of " misadvising the King ..."
3. History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American Continent by George Bancroft (1864)
"If the ministers persevere in thus misadvising and misleading the king, I will
not say that the king is betrayed, but I will pronounce that the kingdom is ..."
4. The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including the Private as Well as the by Benjamin Franklin (1904)
"... that his lordship had concluded his speech with the following remarkable
words: "If the ministers thus persevere in misadvising and misleading the king, ..."
5. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"The French charter has specified two offences, treason and concussion, which,
indeed, extends far, if misadvising the king, or oppressing the king, ..."
6. The Fortnightly Review (1866)
"What would have happened to him had he been left alone with misadvising friends
to give hasty vent to the disappointment which thus had crushed his hopes at ..."
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