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Miswrit

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(obsolete) past participle of miswrite.

Definitions by Sense

  1. (obsolete) past participle of miswrite
  2. (rare) That which is incorrectly written or transcribed; a typo

Example Sentences

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.
[…] which seems more likely to be a thoughtless scribal repetition of the preceding var, than a miswrit for vart, varla or varlega scarcely.

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What does miswrit mean?

Miswrit means (obsolete) past participle of miswrite.

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How do you use miswrit in a sentence?

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.

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