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misspell

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To spell incorrectly.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Misspell \Mis*spell"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misspelled , or Misspelt ; p. pr. & vb. n. Misspelling .] To spell incorrectly.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. spell incorrectly [also: misspelt ]

Usage examples of misspell.

I have eighteen or twenty of these discarded copies, each with an inscription which is either unfunny or misspelled.

Then, one day, a stupid signwriter, while giving a lick of paint to the shop front, had misspelt his name over the door--ONLY JONES.

She presented great clumps of uncapitalized, misspelled, and unpunctuated words, and demanded that the clumps be put into proper sentences, meticulously punctuated and correctly spelled.

William Ginser, foiled in his plan to number his paper with Roman numerals, was misspelling his words in some ornate style that bore a striking resemblance to German Blackletter.

Folded in with the diagram was a misspelled bill from the Mayfus Stone Quarry on Sandpit Road: "4 lodes stone to pave carage house.

The building commemorates the French missionary explorer, Pere Guy LaSueur, whose family name was perpetually misspelled by the unlettered settlers who followed him two centuries later to this part of the Middle West.

The painted words are quem cremini, ‘in whom I believed,’ but the word should have been credidi, yet Saunière allowed the misspelling.

In this case, the cipher key for this day was a lengthy passage from Aristotle's discourse on Being qua Being, with seven words removed, and four grotesquely misspelled.

He cut away a piece of the bloody towel beneath me and stuffed it, along with a cotton ball he'd used, into the glass vial with my misspelled name on it.

What a half-dozen boys taken out of our own ranks would have done with ease in an hour or so, these Rebels worried over all of the afternoon, and then their register of us was so imperfect, badly written and misspelled, that the Yankee clerks afterwards detailed for the purpose, never could succeed in reducing it to intelligibility.

If you feel the name may have been misrecorded, misspelled, or misfiled, every child who has passed through the Orphanage is coded for fingerprint access.

Though many of the basic words are badly misspelled, he got a lot of the hard ones right, which suggests he was using a dictionary.

Most people realized that the postcard was a hoax at the time, because he had misspelled 'diphtheria,' and because it seemed strange that an Irishman's death announcement should be postmarked San Francisco.

Most people who misspell do so phonetically and consistently, and in some letters, the Ripper misspells the same word sev­eral different ways.

He misspells bigger as an illiterate would, and I don't believe the glar­ing inconsistency in a letter such as this one was an accident.