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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

misadd en · VERB

Etymology

From mis- + add.

Meanings

  1. To add incorrectly.
    • And where a barrister, in summing up the items proved before him as arbitrator, misadded them, and thereby by mistake omitted 23l. in favour of the plaintiff, the Court, even at the instance of the barrister, would not allow an amendment, the defendant's counsel objecting. 1837, Joseph Chitty, The Practice of the Law in All Its Principal Departments, page 116:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
misadding Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misadds Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
misadded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misadded Tense=Past lexicographic

Coordinates

mistotal · miscount