Missan

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missan

p. miste. I. to miss, fail to hit (with gen. of object) :-- Hé miste mercelses, Beo. Th. 4869; B. 2439. II. to escape the notice of a person (with dat.): Beó se canon him ætforan eágum, beseó tó gif hé wille, ðý læs ðe him misse (lest any part be omitted by him), L. Edg. C. 32; Th. ii. 250, 25. [Laym. missen to notice the absence of a person: Gen. and Ex. missen to lose, fail: Prompt. Parv. missyn careo: O. Frs. missa to be without: Icel. missa to fail to hit, to lack, to omit, to lose: O. H. Ger. missan carere. The verb governs the gen. in the cognate dialects.] missan