Meaning Of The Word Misprision

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Misprision Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Misprision?

misprision in American English
a mistake, now especially one due to misreading, either deliberate or unintended, or to misunderstanding

misprision in American English 1
noun: a neglect or violation of official duty by one in office

misprision in American English 2
noun: contempt or scorn

misprision in British English 1
noun: a failure to inform the proper authorities of the commission of an act of treason

misprision in British English 2
noun: contempt

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