Lexicographical Neighbors of Misknows
Literary usage of Misknows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1907)
"... venturing into a new field of knowledge, permits himself statements which he
would never make did he correlate the little he knows, or misknows, ..."
2. The Works of the Right Reverend Joseph Hall by Joseph Hall, Philip Wynter (1863)
"... falls out that superfluous things rob the heart of necessary, in the meanwhile,
those things which the heart may and would know, it lightly misknows. ..."
3. Interpretations of Poetry and Religion by George Santayana (1900)
"Who thinketh otherwise misknows her worth, For highest beauty only gives me light
To carve and paint aright. Rash is the thought and vain That maketh beauty ..."
4. Works: With Some Account of His Life and Sufferings by Joseph Hall (1837)
"... in the mean while, those things, which the heart may and would know, it lightly
misknows. As our senses are deceived by distance or interpositions, ..."
5. Select Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer by Arthur Schopenhauer (1881)
"... powerful is the will of the genus than the individual's, that the lover- closes
his eyes to all those repugnant qualities, overlooks all, misknows all, ..."
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