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Misreading   /mɪsrˈidɪŋ/   Listen
Misreading

noun
1.
Misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading.





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"Misreading" Quotes from Famous Books



... makes him (as Mommsen and others think) restore Antonine's rampart: "vallum per xxxii. passuum millia a mari ad mare." But more probably xxxii. is a misreading for lxxii.] ...
— Early Britain—Roman Britain • Edward Conybeare
... to a misreading of a verse in Ovid's Metam., vii. 759, the Naiades solved the riddles of the oracles, at which Themis, offended, sent forth a wild beast to ravage ...
— The Divine Comedy, Volume 2, Purgatory [Purgatorio] • Dante Alighieri


Words linked to "Misreading" :   mistaking, misunderstanding, misinterpretation, misread


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