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Definition of Misworded
1. misword [v] - See also: misword
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misworded
Literary usage of Misworded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metropolitan (1846)
"Need we the less, amid this stagnant peace, Bold hearts and true, to keep our
eyes before; To keep ! ah, well misworded! to restore The martyr spirit that ..."
2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1857)
"Wilder, LE Berckmans, and others, not nurserymen, have been uniformly misrepresented
and misworded in the several reports. ..."
3. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1885)
"(I misworded this ere I was aware) by dissolving the parl' wch would be much
about one there as an ..."
4. An American Transportation System: A Criticism of the Past and the Present by George A. Rankin (1909)
"It was perhaps the most remarkably misworded act which ever emanated from any
legislative body, the members of which were capable of expressing their ..."
5. The Calcutta Law Reports of Cases Decided by the High Court, Calcutta, Also by Peter O'Kinealy, Gilbert Stuart Henderson, Great Britain Privy Council. Judicial Committee (1878)
"He .asked for that which he had no right to ask ; and the mere fact that he has
so misworded the plaint, does not alter the real character ..."
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