mislining

Verb

misline (third-person singular simple present mislines, present participle mislining, simple past and past participle mislined)

1. To incorrectly divide into lines.
   • If the addition was in verse, he might set it up as prose or misline it, placing perhaps too many or too few feet in a line and thus throwing out the whole arrangement of the verse.1931, Lawrence Counselman Wroth, The Johns Hopkins Alumni Magazine, page 338