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misedition

misedition noun: an incorrect or spurious edition.

Noun

misedition (plural miseditions)

  1. (obsolete) An incorrect or spurious edition.
    • […] a misedition of the Vulgar, which perverts the sense by making a wrong stop in the sentence […]1649, Bishop Hall, Resolutions and Decisions of Diverse Practical Cases of Conscience

Forms of misedition

pluralmiseditions

Origin of misedition

From mis- + edition.

Questions about misedition

What does misedition mean?
Misedition means an incorrect or spurious edition.
What part of speech is misedition?
Misedition is a noun.
What is the plural of misedition?
The plural of misedition is miseditions.

Words near misedition in the dictionary

  1. miseating
  2. miseats
  3. misedit
  4. misedited
  5. misediting
  6. misedition
  7. miseditions
  8. misedits
  9. miseducate
  10. miseducated
  11. miseducates

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