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Meaning of misinstruction in English:

misinstruction

Pronunciation /ˌmɪsɪnˈstrʌkʃn/

noun

  • Wrong or bad instruction; an instance of this.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Milton (1608–1674), poet and polemicist. From mis- + instruction, after misinstruct.