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Definition of Mistranslations
1. mistranslation [n] - See also: mistranslation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mistranslations
Literary usage of Mistranslations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Baptist Review by J R Baumes (1879)
"ARTICLE I. SOME mistranslations OF THE GREEK ARTICLE IN THE AUTHORIZED VERSION.
BY REV. JM STIFLER, DD OvA King James's Version of the New Testament holds ..."
2. The Sonnet; Its Origin, Structure, and Place in Poetry: With Original by Charles Tomlinson (1874)
"... frequently contain (a) positive mistranslations, arising apparently from an
inadequate knowledge of the Italian language on the part of the translator, ..."
3. The Aramaic Origin of the Fourth Gospel by Charles Fox Burney (1922)
"CHAPTER VII mistranslations OF THE ORIGINAL ARAMAIC' OF THE GOSPEL THE most
weighty form of evidence in proof that a document is a translation from another ..."
4. A Continuation of the Memoirs of Charles Mathews, Comedian by Mathews (Anne Jackson) (1839)
"Letter from Mr. Horace Smith; absurd mistranslations; Speculations on the Voyage
to America.—Letter from Mr. Freeling.—Mr. Mathews's Performance at Carlton ..."