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misgive [mɪsˈgɪv] vb -gives, -giving, -gave, -given
to make or be apprehensive or suspicious How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As my time drew nearer, and there got to be talk of my having a new coat for the ceremony, my mind began to misgive me. Will not your mind misgive you when you find yourself in this gloomy chamber -- too lofty and extensive for you, with only the feeble rays of a single lamp to take in its size -- its walls hung with tapestry exhibiting figures as large as life, and the bed, of dark green stuff or purple velvet, presenting even a funereal appearance? "My mind misgives me," was all she said when I had done. |
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