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Definition of Mislaid
1. Adjective. Lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place. "Misplaced tickets"
Definition of Mislaid
1. Verb. (past of mislay) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mislaid
1. mislay [v] - See also: mislay
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mislaid
Literary usage of Mislaid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of the Law of Personal Property, Chattels and Choses: Including by Frank Hall Childs (1914)
"Distinctions—Lost and mislaid—Lost and Abandoned—Found Property and Treasure
Trove—mislaid and Unclaimed—Stolen Property. Lost property, in the popular 1 ..."
2. Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the by Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth, Blackstone Institute (Washington, D.C.) (1914)
"Larceny of mislaid property.—What has been said above applies to goods that have
been lost, not to goods merely mislaid. mislaid goods are regarded as still ..."
3. On the Custody and Production of Title Deeds: And Other Documentary Evidence by Walter Arthur Copinger (1875)
"Bond of Indemnity from a vendor to a purchaser where the title deeds have been
lost or mislaid. Know all men, &c. Whereas, &c. ..."
4. The Bookman (1906)
"458 The Best Selling Booki PUBLISHED MONTHLY 469 PRICE, 25 CENTS to any of the
Editors personally are liable to be mislaid or lost DODD, MUAD & COMPANY, ..."
5. The Statutes at Large of South Carolina by South Carolina, Thomas Cooper, David James McCord (1839)
"ARE LOST OR mislaid ; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES THEREIN MENTIONED. WHEREAS, sundry
accounts received by the auditor general, within the time prescribed by law ..."
6. Principles of the Law of Personal Property, Chattels and Choses: Including by Frank Hall Childs (1914)
"Distinctions—Lost and mislaid—Lost and Abandoned—Found Property and Treasure
Trove—mislaid and Unclaimed—Stolen Property. Lost property, in the popular 1 ..."
7. Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the by Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth, Blackstone Institute (Washington, D.C.) (1914)
"Larceny of mislaid property.—What has been said above applies to goods that have
been lost, not to goods merely mislaid. mislaid goods are regarded as still ..."
8. On the Custody and Production of Title Deeds: And Other Documentary Evidence by Walter Arthur Copinger (1875)
"Bond of Indemnity from a vendor to a purchaser where the title deeds have been
lost or mislaid. Know all men, &c. Whereas, &c. ..."
9. The Bookman (1906)
"458 The Best Selling Booki PUBLISHED MONTHLY 469 PRICE, 25 CENTS to any of the
Editors personally are liable to be mislaid or lost DODD, MUAD & COMPANY, ..."
10. The Statutes at Large of South Carolina by South Carolina, Thomas Cooper, David James McCord (1839)
"ARE LOST OR mislaid ; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES THEREIN MENTIONED. WHEREAS, sundry
accounts received by the auditor general, within the time prescribed by law ..."
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