Hypertext Webster Gateway: "misconstrued"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Misconstrue \Mis*con"strue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misconstrued};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Misconstruing}.]
To construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously.

Do not, great sir, misconstrue his intent. --Dryden.

Much afflicted to find his actions misconstrued.
--Addison.


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