What does miskenning mean?
Miskenning means (law) A wrong citation..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(law) A wrong citation..
So that by about 1300, Dublin (b) or Waterford spoke with authority thus : "... it may be a cause of miskenning if perchance it happens that a man sues at the bar and the other party answers him, [...]
And that they be not made to suffer on account of miskenning in their suits, that is, if they have not pleaded exactly right.
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Miskenning means (law) A wrong citation..
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So that by about 1300, Dublin (b) or Waterford spoke with authority thus : "... it may be a cause of miskenning if perchance it happens that a man sues at the bar and the other party answers him, [...]
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