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