English

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Etymology 1

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mis- +‎ see

Verb

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missee (third-person singular simple present missees, present participle misseeing, simple past missaw, past participle misseen)

  1. (transitive) To see incorrectly; to misperceive visually; take a wrong view of; see in a false or distorted light.
  2. (intransitive) To take a wrong, false, or distorted view; fail to see accurately.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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missee (plural missees)

  1. Archaic form of missy (miss; young lady).

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