Definition of Mismating

1. Verb. (present participle of mismate) ¹

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Definition of Mismating

1. mismate [v] - See also: mismate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mismating

mismarkings
mismarks
mismarriage
mismarriages
mismarry
mismatch
mismatch repair
mismatched
mismatchedness
mismatches
mismatching
mismatchings
mismate
mismated
mismates
mismating (current term)
mismean
mismeasure
mismeasured
mismeasurement
mismeasurements
mismeasures
mismeasuring
mismeet
mismeeting
mismeets
mismet
mismeter
mismetered
mismetering

Literary usage of Mismating

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

1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"If it is RRR'r' they would all be red in F¡ and Fj. But plants having the former formula could also be produced by the mismating of chromosome-pairs during ..."

2. The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition, a Treatise on Spelling by Theodore Low De Vinne (1901)
"ITALIC NOT ALWAYS A MATE FOR ROMAN Italic was made objectionable to critical readers by its frequent mismating with roman. When a thin italic of light face ..."

3. Applied Eugenics by Paul Bowman Popenoe, Roswell Hill Johnson (1918)
"It is desirable, however, to realize that mismating is the real evil. ... Social condemnation should stigmatize the wrong of mismating, not the undoing of ..."

4. Race Decadence: An Examination of the Causes of Racial Degeneracy in the by William Samuel Sadler (1922)
"It is desirable, however, to realize that mismating is the real evil. ... Social condemnation should stigmatize the wrong of mismating, not the undoing ..."

5. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1901)
"It was occasioned directly by this mismating of cars and by defects of the roadbed. It was not impossible to effect the coupling of the two cars in question ..."

6. As it is to be: By Cora Linn Daniels. Pub. by Cora Linn Daniels, Franklin, Mass by Cora Linn (Morrison) Daniels (1892)
"Is not one of the chief sorrows of this world the result of mismating? ... Never call a marriage a mismating. However it may affect either party, ..."

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