Definition of Misapplied

1. Verb. (past of misapply) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Misapplied

1. misapply [v] - See also: misapply

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misapplied

misandry
misangas
misannotation
misannotations
misanthrope
misanthropes
misanthropic
misanthropical
misanthropically
misanthropies
misanthropist
misanthropists
misanthropy
misapplication
misapplications
misapplied (current term)
misapplies
misapply
misapplying
misappraisal
misappraisals
misappreciated
misappreciation
misappreciations
misapprehend
misapprehended
misapprehending
misapprehends
misapprehension
misapprehensions

Literary usage of Misapplied

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
"Annotation—Identifying misapplied trust funds to follow and recover them. /. Introduction,. ... Recovering proceeds of misapplied trust property, 28. e/. ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"*nudum. — *odoratissimum. — *Opulus (European High-bush Cranberry). — Oxycoccus: *V. americanum, but sometimes misapplied to V. Opulus. ..."

3. "Manners Makyth Man" by Edward John Hardy (1890)
"misapplied VIRTUES. " Nor aught so good, but, strain'd from that fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse : Virtue itself turns vice, ..."

4. The Practice at Law, in Equity, and in Special Proceedings: In All the by William Wait (1873)
"Recovery of funds misapplied. The court by which the receiver was appointed ... officers have hi any manner misapplied or improperly disposed of the funds, ..."

5. Estee's Pleadings, Practice, and Forms: Adapted to Actions and Special by Morris March Estee, Charles Theodore Boone (1898)
"That the note was for accommodation, and was misapplied. Form No. 824. [TITLE.] The defendant answers to the complaint: I. That the note mentioned and ..."

6. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1897)
"... to collect,1 or where he has converted or misapplied property placed in his ... converted or misapplied the proceeds of property intrusted to him to be ..."

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