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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of misnumber.

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Examples

  • Judge for yourself: "Roadgeeks are the only ones writing huffy e-mails to their transportation departments when they notice confusing signs or misnumbered shields, and time and again, from Kanab, Utah, to Pensacola, Florida, they've been pleased to see the errors they reported fixed the next time they've driven by."

    Lost in a Good Atlas John J. Miller 2011

  • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives that the launchers 'wiring was intact, though some terminals were misnumbered in a common mistake of Soviet equipment.

    ROBERT KANE 2010

  • Scenes 4 and 5 in Act 2 are misnumbered in Works as 3 and 4; my citations correct these errors. close window

    The Liberating and Debilitating Imagination in Joanna Baillie’s Orra and The Dream 2008

  • Now in exchange for my youthful foolishness I have a misnumbered and mismatched LWW.

    Making Light: Universal Lending Library Amnesty Thread 2010

  • And I wouldn't be saying that if I wasn't Simon Cowell wealthy and I hadn't misnumbered my pages.

    Bill Scheft: Marty Fleck's Commencement Address 2009

  • If so then now many of the referenced favorites are now misnumbered.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Update on the Batman photoshop contest 2007

  • Out of 200,000 words you have not even gotten the title of the work correct, your report is on the page numbers and ones you feel might be misnumbered.

    Too much noise, getting linda food, doing some art! Elizabeth McClung 2009

  • In a development that is bound to wind up some conspiracy theorists, resolutions are misnumbered in some investors 'proxy cards for the meeting, raising the possibility of inaccurate voting.

    Atos, shareholders 2008

  • On page 7, in fn. 3, there is a sort of Oh, by the way, sloppy lawyering in your motion, considering you misnumbered and mislabeled things.

    Firedoglake » Hey, Team Libby… (Part I) 2006

  • The atmosphere deteriorated sharply but for once my courage didn't. '¦ and, sir ¦ if the point of your questions is to suggest that we did had indecipherables from Holland due to coding mistakes but wrongly attributed them to other causes, could you please explain why no Dutch agent has ever misnumbered a transposition-key, "hatted"

    between silk and cyanide Marks, Leo 1998

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