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Definition of Missent
1. missend [v] - See also: missend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Missent
Literary usage of Missent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Bank Operation by Loyd Helvetius Langston, First National City Bank of New York (1921)
"missent and Hold-Over Items A highly important function of the city collection
department is that of acting as a depository for missorted and held- over ..."
2. The Centennial Supplement to the Sydney Morning Herald: Together with by Sydney Morning Herald (1888)
"Barbs, cock and hen : GW Lavender, 1 and 2 ; «ame two hc Beards, long-faced, any
colour : HE Sullivan, 1, and also special; H. Bunting, 2; JW missent, ..."
3. The History of the Post Office from Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Herbert Joyce (1893)
"The dead and missent letters were a source of continual trouble. How to dispose
of dead letters and how to get back into their proper channel letters that ..."
4. Report of the Railway Accounting Officers by Association of American Railroads Accounting Division (1888)
"Answer—The rules of ''The Freight Claim Association," as amended to March 13th,
1895, provide for charges to be made for return of freight missent in Rule ..."