Miswrit
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Miswrit is a verb meaning (obsolete) past participle of miswrite.
Meaning
(obsolete) past participle of miswrite.
More Meanings
- (rare) That which is incorrectly written or transcribed; a typo
Example Sentences
[…] which seems more likely to be a thoughtless scribal repetition of the preceding var, than a miswrit for vart, varla or varlega scarcely.
The spellings in ī represent Old French ē², and if they are not miswrits show merely the tendency to exaggerate the ē beginning of the diphthong ei which was the beginning of that sound.
Word Forms
- miswrits
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include miswording, mis-typing, mistyping, mispelling, misswitch, mis-spelling.
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