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Definition of Mischarge
1. v. t. To charge erroneously, as in an account.
Definition of Mischarge
1. Verb. (legal or finance) To charge wrongly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mischarge
1. [v -CHARGED, -CHARGING, -CHARGES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mischarge
Literary usage of Mischarge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"To make error in charging : as, to mischarge items in an account. ...
(mis-charj'), «• [< mischarge, «'.] A mistake in charging ; an erroneous entry in an ..."
2. Making a Municipal Budget: Functional Accounts and Operative Statistics for (1907)
"Shall it candidly put itself on record as passing this mischarge and submit an
... Shall the comptroller's office wink at the mischarge and honor it after ..."
3. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1876)
"... of $75 on February 2, 1875, and a mischarge of $300 on February 6, 1875.
The government claimed the right to introduce these separate transactions ..."