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misdoubt vb. (in common dial. use)
1. to have doubts as to All'sW. III. vii. 1, Ant. III. vii. 62; absol. All'sW. I. iii. 132.
2. to be mistrustful or suspicious of (a person) Wiv. II. i. 191 “I do not misdoubt my wife.”
3. to have misgivings or suspicions in regard to (a thing) LLL. IV. iii. 194, 3H6 V. vi. 14 “The bird that hath been limed . . . m-eth every bush,” R3 III. ii. 86.
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.

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