misconsequence
English
Etymology
From mis- + consequenceCategory:English terms prefixed with mis-#CONSEQUENCE.
Noun
misconsequence (plural misconsequences)Category:English lemmas#MISCONSEQUENCECategory:English nouns#MISCONSEQUENCECategory:English countable nouns#MISCONSEQUENCECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MISCONSEQUENCECategory:Pages with entries#MISCONSEQUENCECategory:Pages with 1 entry#MISCONSEQUENCE
- A wrong consequence; a false deduction.
- 1693, Robert Leighton, A Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle General of St. Peter:
- As Satan and the profane world are very inventive of such shapes and colours as may make truth most odious, drawing monstrous misconsequences out of it , and belying the practices of ChristiansCategory:English terms with quotations#MISCONSEQUENCE
References
- “misconsequence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.