ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Misengrave

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Misengrave is a verb meaning To engrave incorrectly.

Meaning

To engrave incorrectly.

Example Sentences

It didn't matter in the least that our trophy was misengraved “Montana Review of Brooks."
This would show that neither we have erred in reading the date nor the engraver has misengraved it.
The star is also misengraved or tampered with, appearing in Rud., Sup. ii. 13, 12 1 regular fleur-de-lis.
Not only was the theory incorrect, but the fossil was misengraved, having received additions which were not warranted, and illustrated by sections which in his opinion were impossible.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include misscribe, misencode, misimprint, misgenerate, miscompose, misstamp.

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