misdesert

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English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ desert.

Noun

misdesert (plural misdeserts)

  1. (obsolete) The state or fact of deserving bad things. [16th-19th c.]
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.1:
      My haplesse case / Is not occasiond through my misdesert, / But through misfortune []

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