| • | A title of courtesy prefixed to the name of a girl or a woman who has not been married. See Mistress, 5. |
| • | A young unmarried woman or a girl; as, she is a miss of sixteen. |
| • | A kept mistress. See Mistress, 4. |
| • | In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted for the hand dealt to a player. |
| • | To fail of hitting, reaching, getting, finding, seeing, hearing, etc.; as, to miss the mark one shoots at; to miss the train by being late; to miss opportunites of getting knowledge; to miss the point or meaning of something said. |
| • | To omit; to fail to have or to do; to get without; to dispense with; -- now seldom applied to persons. |
| • | To discover the absence or omission of; to feel the want of; to mourn the loss of; to want. |
| • | To fail to hit; to fly wide; to deviate from the true direction. |
| • | To fail to obtain, learn, or find; -- with of. |
| • | To go wrong; to err. |
| • | To be absent, deficient, or wanting. |
| • | The act of missing; failure to hit, reach, find, obtain, etc. |
| • | Loss; want; felt absence. |
| • | Mistake; error; fault. |
| • | Harm from mistake. |
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