different between misle vs gisle

English

Etymology 1

Probably a blend of mist +? drizzle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?z??/

Noun

misle (uncountable)

1. A fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.

Verb

misle (third-person singular simple present misles, present participle misling, simple past and past participle misled)

1. To rain in fine drops; to mizzle.

Etymology 2

From misled, the standard irregular past tense of mislead, being misconstrued as *misle +? -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ma?z??/, /?m?z??/, /?m?s??/

Verb

misle (third-person singular simple present misles, present participle misling, simple past and past participle misled)

1. (nonstandard, rare or humorous) To mislead.

Further reading

• misle in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

• Imels, Liems, Miles, limes, miles, milse, slime, smile

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

misle (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. third-person plural present of misliti

English

Etymology

From Old English, akin to German Geisel and Icelandic.

Noun

gisle (plural gisles)

1. (obsolete) A pledge.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Gibson to this entry?)

Anagrams

• Eglis, Geils, Giles, Legis., Selig, gilse, gleis, legis.