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Definition of Mistune
1. v. t. To tune wrongly.
Definition of Mistune
1. Verb. (transitive) To tune wrongly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mistune
1. to tune incorrectly [v -TUNED, -TUNING, -TUNES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mistune
Literary usage of Mistune
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on gonorrhoea and syphilis by Silas Durkee (1864)
"... to be gradually diminished, — Union Medicate, August, 1855. The formula now
used at Bartholomew's Hospital is: — R. Copaiba?, gtt. xv. mistune Acacia? ..."
2. The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert Leighton: To by Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson (1825)
"7- It is a spiritual knowledge of God, that sets the soul in tune for His praises,
and therefore the most can bear no part in this song: they mistune it ..."
3. The Works of Robt. Leighton by Robert Leighton, George Jerment (1805)
"It is a spiritual knowledge of God that sets the soul in tune for his praises;
and therefore the most can bear no part in this song: they mistune it quite, ..."
4. The Whole Works of Robert Leighton, Archbishop of Glasgow: To which is by Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson (1825)
"7- It is a spiritual knowledge of God, that sets the soul in tune for His praises,
and therefore the most can bear no part in this song: they mistune it ..."