Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cast wrongly or amiss.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To throw wrongly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
throw incorrectly. - noun An incorrect throw.
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Examples
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And when Calatin arrived at the place where Cuchulain was, they forthwith hurled their nine and twenty spears, and not one of them went past him by a misthrow.
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