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Webster 1913 Edition


Misquotation

Misˊquo-ta′tion

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Noun.
Erroneous or inaccurate quotation.

Webster 1828 Edition


Misquotation

MISQUOTA'TION

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Noun.
An erroneous quotation; the act of quoting wrong.

Definition 2024


misquotation

misquotation

English

Noun

misquotation (countable and uncountable, plural misquotations)

  1. An incorrect quotation.
    My misquotation of Hamlet during the Shakespeare lecture brought laughs. I wish I'd done it on purpose.

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