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Definition of Misdescribed
1. misdescribe [v] - See also: misdescribe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misdescribed
Literary usage of Misdescribed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Collateral Attack on Judicial Proceedings by John McKee Van Fleet (1892)
"Cause of action, or purpose of proceeding, misdescribed.— The statutes of Iowa
and Texas required the published notice to non-residents to state what the ..."
2. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond, Thomas Day (1824)
"The relation of a vendee, who is, by the original contract, to pay by a bill at
t\vo months, is, before their expiration, misdescribed as that of a debtor. ..."
3. The Law on the Contract of Sale by Solomon Atkinson (1853)
"that premises were in " good repair," and land " in a high state of cultivation,"
271; land misdescribed as being " within a ring-fence," ib., ..."
4. Public Land Laws: Passed by Congress from March 4, 1875, to April 1, 1882 by Henry Norris Copp, United States Dept. of the Interior, United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of Justice (1883)
"A pre-emptor who has misdescribed the land embracing his residence and improvements,
is allowed to amend, unless by his own laches, negligence or ..."
5. Public Land Laws: Passed by Congress from March 4, 1875, to April 1, 1882 by Henry Norris Copp, United States Dept. of the Interior, United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of Justice (1883)
"A pre-emptor who has misdescribed the land embracing his residence and improvements,
is allowed to amend, unless by his own laches, negligence or ..."