Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MIS-SHAPE'
MIS-SERV'EDMIS-SHAP'ED, or MIS-SHAP'EN
MIS-SHAPE', v.t. [See Shape.]
To shape ill; to give an ill form to; to deform. And horribly misshapes with ugly sights. Spenser. A misshaped figure. Pope. Misshapen mountains. Bentley.
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