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misentitle

verb

Etymology

From mis- + entitle.

  1. derived from intitulāre
  2. derived from entiteler
  3. derived from entitler
  4. prefixed as misentitle — “mis + entitle”

Definitions

  1. To give an inappropriate title to

    To give an inappropriate title to; to mistitle.

    • The Brief of Appellant filed herein will hereinafter be called "App. Bf ."; and the Complaint herein, which Verdone misentitles "Declaration, " will be called "Complaint."

  2. To entitle wrongly

    To entitle wrongly; to grant a right or rights which are not deserved or appropriate.

    • Where it appears that the plaintiff has misentitled his or her action for the sole purpose […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA