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mis- +‎ style

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misstyle (third-person singular simple present misstyles, present participle misstyling, simple past and past participle misstyled)

  1. (transitive) To style or name incorrectly.
    • 1994, Illinois. Appellate Court, Stephen Davis Porter, Illinois Appellate reports, page 257:
      [] plaintiff's misstyling himself as corporation in initial complaint constituted case of misnomer.

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