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Definition of Misquotes
1. misquote [v] - See also: misquote
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misquotes
Literary usage of Misquotes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. James Russell Lowell as a Critic by Joseph John Reilly (1915)
"In essays written directly for the press he sometimes misquotes,6 and by a 1 ...
Lowell misquotes Burns in Conversations, p. 174, and assigns a quotation ..."
2. A Statement Submitted in Re the Fur-seal Herd of Alaska to the House by Henry Wood Elliott (1912)
"Evermann misquotes authentic testimony to support idle and baseless statements
in re loss of life to seal herd: Dr. EVERMANN. It is admitted by practically ..."
3. History of Arizona and New Mexico, 1530-1888 by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak (1889)
"... 1620, ordered the viceroy to render all possible aid to the cabil Jo and settlers.
makes Naranjo the gov.; and Prince, Hist, tjk., 174, misquotes the ..."
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