(obsolete) To destroy.
I have read of Augustine, that once by wandring out of his way, he escaped one who lay in wait to mischieve him;
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(now, _, Scotland) To damage, do harm to; to injure.
I have read of Augustine, that once by wandring out of his way, he escaped one who lay in wait to mischieve him;
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