Definition of Mispen

1. to write incorrectly [v -PENNED, -PENNING, -PENS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mispen

misparts
mispatch
mispatched
mispatches
mispatching
mispatterned
mispay
mispaying
mispayment
mispayments
mispays
mispell
mispelling
mispelt
mispen (current term)
mispenned
mispenning
mispens
mispense
misper
misperceive
misperceived
misperceiver
misperceivers
misperceives
misperceiving
misperception
misperceptions
misperformance

Literary usage of Mispen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1912)
"Mere, a- in tlie \\4-ll-kno\vn mispen- ridges that hani; from eable-, the strength ; upon the -trength of the ..."

2. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1856)
"This excitation or exertion, as with all other animated nature, is .succeeded by exhalation of animal power. 3 There is partial interruption or mispen- sion ..."

3. Religious Exercises Recommended: Or, Discourses on Secret and Family Worship by Job Orton (1809)
"... and mispen- ding their time on that day- Such is the character of the generality of servants, that ibis wili be a disagreeable restraint to them. ..."

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