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Middle English
Noun
meschief
- alternative form of myschef
Middle French
Noun
meschief m (plural meschiefs)
- harm; damage
- c. 1369, Jean Froissart, Chroniques:
- Si vous vault mieulx deporter que faire chose ou vous soiez en peril de recepvoir si grant dammaige et meschief.
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Old French
Noun
meschief oblique singular, m (oblique plural meschiés, nominative singular meschiés, nominative plural meschief)
- misfortune; mishap
- evil deed, wrong
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