Dictionary

misown en · VERB

Etymology

From mis- + own.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To own, claim, or appropriate wrongly or amiss; fail to own; disown.
   • We feel as if we are ourselves afflicted or at ease when a son or a wife or an^([sic]) person dear to us is so (2) we also misattribute or misown properties which rightly belong not to us as conscious persons but to our bodies. 2000, Shyama Kumar Chattopadhyaya, The Philosophy of Sankar's Advaita Vedanta:
   • A thetan very often carries with him a theta body which he mocked up on the past track and which is a number of facsimiles of old bodies he has misowned and is carrying along with him as control mechanisms which he uses […] 1977, La Fayette Ron Hubbard, Pat Brice, Laurel Rock, Have you lived before this life?:
   • So any person who is unaware of their entities and how the person themselves assumes ownership of anything that is in their space regardless of who or where or when it came from and hence misowns identification, can be in a very confused state and not even know it. 2012, The Subtle Perception Illuminator, thesubtleperceptionilluminator.com/2012/06/20/372/:

Forms

Deriveds

misowned · misowning