misdeliver

verb

Etymology

From mis- + deliver.

  1. derived from
  2. derived from delivrer
  3. inherited from deliveren
  4. prefixed as misdeliver — “mis + deliver

Definitions

  1. To deliver incorrectly.

    • It was not unusual to misdeliver mail and to go back and try to retrieve it.

The neighborhood

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