Associations to the word «Misshape»

Wiktionary

MISSHAPE, noun. (obsolete) A misshapen person; a misshapen body. [14th-17th c.]
MISSHAPE, noun. A misshapen object; now especially, a broken item (especially food) sold individually at a cheaper price. [from 19th c.]
MISSHAPE, verb. To shape badly or incorrectly. [from 15th c.]

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats