misglue en · VERB
Etymology
From mis- + glue.
Meanings
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To glue incorrectly.
After sufficient production had been made to do a worthwhile study, it was discovered that a significant number of seats were being misglued by the robot.
1984, David M. Osborne, Robots: The Application of Robots to Practical Work, page 95:The passage of the Old Tibetan Chronicle is misplaced or rather 'misglued', see Uray 1968: 289– 299.
2019, Volker Caumanns, Marta Sernesi, Nikolai Solmsdorf, Unearthing Himalayan Treasures, page 450:he is likely to evaluate how well he understands each step before executing it; he may well reread multicomponent steps many times lest he make a mistake and misglue pieces.
2014, Po-Zen Wong, Bernice Wong, Learning About Learning Disabilities, page 289:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| misglued | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| misglued | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| misgluing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| misglueing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | uncommon | lexicographic |
| misglues | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |