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Misprofess   Listen
verb
Misprofess  v. i.  To make a false profession; to make pretensions to skill which is not possessed.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Misprofess" Quotes from Famous Books



... me, O Lord, for I would be healed. Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his wound; then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to King Jareb, yet could not he heal you, nor cure you of your wound.[44] Keep me back, O Lord, from them who misprofess arts of healing the soul, or of the body, by means not imprinted by thee in the church for the soul, or not in nature for the body. There is no spiritual health to be had by superstition, nor bodily by witchcraft; thou, Lord, and only thou, art Lord of both. Thou in thyself art Lord of both, ...
— Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions - Together with Death's Duel • John Donne



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