Lexicographical Neighbors of Mismaking
Literary usage of Mismaking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Brechin, to 1864 by David Dakers Black (1867)
"... court against a tailor for "mismaking of a great or big coat." On this complaint
the court, after due inquiry by three tailors, found that the fault of ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"... vt; prêt, and pp. mis- made, ppr. mismaking. [< »ii-s--1 + make1.] To make
wrongly; spoil in the making: as. to mis- make a dress. ..."
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