Meaning of mishapen | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“Hath not dame Nature her ſelfe denied vnto vs her operation, in ſending fooꝛth aboꝛtiues, vntimely births, vggleſome monſters and fearfull miſhapen Creatures of God are angrie with vs and thꝛeaten vs with deſtruction, and yet we are nothing at all amẽded (alas) that ſhal become of vs?”

“This miſhapen knaue; / His Mother was a Witch, […]”

“‘Why then to me this reſtleſs World’s but Hell, / Till this miſhapen trunks aſpiring head / ‘Be circled in a glorious Diadem / But then ’tis fixt on ſuch an heighth, O!”

“[H]e therefore hastened on, and conducted Carlstadt to the spot he had recently quitted, and discovered to him a rude mishapen entrance to a flight of steps, which appeared as conducting ones to some dwelling emboweled in the earth.”

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