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Definition of Miscalculated
1. miscalculate [v] - See also: miscalculate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Miscalculated
Literary usage of Miscalculated
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 (1918)
"... he miscalculated the distance, there can be no question that the collision
was due to his fault. ..."
2. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond (1822)
"Legacy of a specific sum, as a residue, but miscalculated ; 14. What not included
within an exception out of a residuary the ..."
3. Fifty Years of Iron and Steel by Joseph Green Butler (1919)
"Fifty Years of Iron and Steel THE KAISER miscalculated In 1916 I spent six weeks
in France and England with the American Industrial Commission. ..."
4. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of by Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland (1843)
"... James had miscalculated the nature of the man to whom lie was willing to owe
a courtesy, for when he, with his sick and sorrowful consort and her ladies ..."
5. Life in Danbury: Being a Brief But Comprehensive Record of the Doings of a by James Montgomery Bailey (1873)
"The helpless carman who had followed the glance of the owner of the barn, suddenly
assumed a smile peculiar to a sheep that has miscalculated, and modestly ..."
6. The life, times and correspondence of ... dr. Doyle by Fitzpatrick, William John, 1830-1895, William John Fitzpatrick (1861)
"He told Mr. Stanley that he had trodden in the footsteps of those statesmen who
had miscalculated almost every element of honour in Ireland, and were led by ..."
7. The House of Lords Cases on Appeals and Writs of Error, Claims of Peerage by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly (1870)
"... which had been miscalculated by the testator; it was not occasioned by any
subsequent events which he could not have foreseen. In Hindle v. ..."
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