Definition of Misshapenness

1. Noun. An affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Misshapenness

missent
misserve
misserved
misserves
misserving
misses
misseses
misset
missets
missetting
missey
misshape
misshaped
misshapen
misshapenly
misshapenness
misshaper
misshapers
misshapes
misshaping
missheathed
misshelve
misshelved
misshelves
misshelving
misshod
misshood
misshoods
missier
missies

Literary usage of Misshapenness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905)
"You that came to my aid with a good sword and a better courage — unless that ye recoil from my misshapenness — come to my heart." And so saying, the young ..."

2. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1910)
"It was as if a deformed creature had received the present of a looking-glass and for the first time beheld his misshapenness. " — Matheson. ..."

3. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1885)
"Was he to blame for the misshapenness, the deformity, the ungainliness ? What history was there in that decrepitude !—a history stretching back twenty, ..."

4. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society by Aristotelian Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"To do violence to a simile of Plato, the Glaucus which is the mind owes its misshapenness to being made up of myriad imperfect growths of its own substance ..."

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