Pronunciations
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/mɪsˈkʌm/
Verb
To come wrongly or amiss; come at the wrong time; be inappropriate.
Usage- Intransitive
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More examples (1)
"Stop your grog, indeed!", said Remarkable, rising with great indignation, and seizing a candle; "you're groggy now, and I'll quit the room before I hear any miscoming words from you."
I asked her about my road, And whether I there had far miscome, Miscome unto that abode; And kindly she set me in my way, Ask me not where.
Adjective
Illegitimate.
Usage- of a child
Noun
An illegitimate child.
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Don't worry; Mary's 'miscome' is not going to live."