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mislay

[mis-ley] / mɪsˈleɪ /
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lose
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Mislay, mis-lā′, v.t. to lay in a wrong place or in one not remembered: to lose:—pa.p. mislaid′.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

I never knew her Mislay the thread or the needle of a thing.

From The Lamp and the Bell by Millay, Edna St. Vincent




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