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Definition of Misclaim
1. n. A mistaken claim.
Definition of Misclaim
1. Noun. A mistaken claim. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Misclaim
1. to claim wrongfully [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misclaim
Literary usage of Misclaim
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)
"[< mis-1 + claim.] A wrong or mistaken claim. Error, misclaim, and forgetfulness
become suitors for some remission of extreme rigour. ..."
2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"misclaim', и. s. Mis and claim. Mistaken claim. ... misclaim, and forgetfulness,
become suitors for some remission of extreme rigour. ..."
3. The Works of Francis Bacon by Francis ( Bacon (1824)
"Lastly, error, misclaim, and forgetfulness, do now Error ud and then become
suitors for some remission of extreme ..."