Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From mis- + toss.
Accused one another of intentional mistosses during live performances.2006, Mark Binelli, Sacco and Vanzetti Must Die!:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mistosses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
From mis- + toss.
I worked with absolute focus, as though mistossing one piece of brush might make the difference.1989, Miles Wilson, Line of Fall, page 70:
The warm and limber hand that had offered nuts or berries, caught my mistossed balls, set young “Mast' Edguh” on his feet after a fall?2010, Peter Matthiessen, Shadow Country:
Demonstrate repeated miscommunication by asking students to gather in a circle as they mis-toss a soft foam ball to one another.2019, Toby Karten, Mindfulness in the Inclusive Classroom, page 3:
A young riveter follows a mistossed bolt into a rich girl's boudoir to prevent a fire.1980, Stanley Green, Rodgers and Hammerstein Fact Book, page 126:
When she was in stretching distance of the mattress, she keeled over rigidly like a caber that had been mistossed.2012, Francesca Clementis, Big Girls Don't Cry:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mistossed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| mistossed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| mistosses | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| mistossing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |