Misterm

Misterm
Misterm Mis*term", v. t. To call by a wrong name; to miscall. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • misterm — index misnomer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • misterm — (ˈ)mi|stərm transitive verb Etymology: mis (I) + term : to apply a wrong name or designation to : term incorrectly fly by night schools that misterm themselves colleges …   Useful english dictionary

  • misterm — v.t. * * * …   Universalium

  • misterm — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. mislabel, miscall, mistitle; see misname …   English dictionary for students

  • misterm — v. a. Miscall, misname, mistitle …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • misterm — mis·term …   English syllables

  • misterm — mis•term′ v. t …   From formal English to slang

  • Mister — Misterm 1.MisterMuskel=Catcher;Boxer,Ringer;muskulöserMann.Engl»Mister=Herr«.1950ff. 2.MisterTagesschau=NachrichtensprecherimFernsehen.»Tagesschau«istderTitelderNachrichtensendungenderARD.1965ff. 3.Mister20Uhr=NachrichtensprecherimFernsehen.1965ff… …   Wörterbuch der deutschen Umgangssprache

  • misnomer — mis·no·mer /ˌmis nō mər/ n [Anglo French mesnomer, from mesnomer to misname, from Middle French mes wrongly + nommer to name, from Latin nominare, from nomin nomen name]: the misnaming of a person in a legal document or proceeding (as in a… …   Law dictionary

  • miscall — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. call by a wrong name, misterm, mistitle, misname; see mistake …   English dictionary for students

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