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Definition of Misspellings
1. misspelling [n] - See also: misspelling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misspellings
Literary usage of Misspellings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Budget of Paradoxes by Augustus De Morgan (1915)
"All this is plain to me, who never saw a Dutch dictionary in my life; but many
of their misspellings are quite unconquerable. FALCO'S RARE TRACT. ..."
2. The Psychology of Special Disability in Spelling by Leta Stetter Hollingworth, C. Amelia Winford (1918)
"In neither case would any misspellings be produced by the patient as a written
record. It is only when the bonds described under (6) remain intact or nearly ..."
3. The Influence of Anglo-French Pronunciation Upon Modern English by Walter William Skeat (1901)
"It is, of course, to be particularly noted that some of the AF misspellings
obtained great and long-lasting vogue, and appear in unlikely places, ..."
4. Measuring the Results of Teaching by Walter Scott Monroe (1918)
"Types of misspellings. A pupil's spelling difficulty is not completely diagnosed
when ... Certain misspellings occur frequently, while others seldom occur. ..."
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