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Webster 1913 Edition


Misrender

Mis-ren′der

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Verb.
T.
To render wrongly; to translate or recite wrongly.
Boyle.

Definition 2024


misrender

misrender

English

Verb

misrender (third-person singular simple present misrenders, present participle misrendering, simple past and past participle misrendered)

  1. (transitive) To render incorrectly.
    • 2009 June 26, Matthew L. Wald, “6 Considered Threats Kept Licenses for Aviation”, in New York Times:
      And the F.A.A. database also misrenders names of some Latin Americans, he said, taking a final name — the name of the mother’s family, the use of which is optional — and entering it in the field for what Americans colloquially refer to as the “last name.”