Meaning

2 senses
  1. A wrong, bad, or illicit taste

  2. (archaic)An error; mistake

Origin

From Middle English mistasten, equivalent to mis- + taste.

From Middle English mistasten, equivalent to mis- + taste.

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Forms

plural: mistastes
Singularmistaste
Pluralmistastes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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