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mis·con·ceit
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Misconceit, Misconceptionnoun
False opinion; wrong notion.
Etymology: mis and conceit, and conception.
The other which instead of it we are required to accept, is only by error and misconceit named the ordinance of Jesus Christ; no one proof as yet brought forth, whereby it may clearly appear to be so in very deed. Richard Hooker.
It cannot be that our knowledge should be other than an heap of misconception and error. Joseph Glanvill, Scep.
Great errors and dangers result out of a misconception of the names of things. Gideon Harvey, on Consumptions.
It will be a great satisfaction to see those pieces of most ancient history, which have been chiefly preserved in scripture, confirmed anew, and freed from those misconceptions or misrepresentations which made them sit uneasy upon the spirits even of the best men. Thomas Burnet, Theory of the Earth.
Webster Dictionary
Misconceitnoun
misconception
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Misconceit
mis-kon-sēt′, n. (Spens.) misconception.—v.i. to form a wrong opinion about.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of misconceit in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of misconceit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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