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Definition of Misapplications
1. misapplication [n] - See also: misapplication
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misapplications
Literary usage of Misapplications
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind by Dugald Stewart (1821)
"SECTION V. Of certain misapplications of the word» Experience and Induction in
the phraseology of Modera Science. ..."
2. Modern French Legal Philosophy by Alfred Fouillée, Alfred Jules Emile Fouillee (1916)
"Possible misapplications of the Idea of Equality. It is true that we do not always
reason as accurately in practice as in theory. ..."
3. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1907)
"... we shall still be exposed to the same ruinous misapplications which have
involved America in her present difficulties. I apprehend Col. ..."
4. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1880)
"when St. Hilary adds that "dividing the hoof" is a symbol of "believing in the
Father and the Son," we feel that such wild misapplications tend only to make ..."
5. A Treatise on Extradition and Interstate Rendition: With Appendices by John Bassett Moore (1891)
"misapplications of Rauscher Decision. — Nothing could better illustrate the
authority of the Supreme Court than the prompt and general acquiescence with ..."
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