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Definition of Mistitle
1. v. t. To call by a wrong title.
Definition of Mistitle
1. Verb. (transitive) To title incorrectly; to give the wrong name to. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mistitle
1. to call by a wrong title [v -TLED, -TLING, -TLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mistitle
Literary usage of Mistitle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1903)
"... fancied he could protect himself by saying it was no satire, but merely an
expression of individual opinion :— That therefore you no more mistitle this, ..."
2. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"Sylvester, Triumph of Faith, ci st. xxxv. mistitle, to describe "wrongly. Who then
will venture to declare That man's ..."
3. The Eclipse of Faith: Or, A Visit to a Religious Sceptic by Henry Rogers (1854)
"... come from man, but cannot come from God; — to offer some observations on his
new chapter on the " Moral Perfection of Christ," — strange mistitle, ..."
4. A Defence of "The Eclipse of Faith" by Henry Rogers (1856)
"... to offer some observations on his new chapter on the " Moral Perfection of
Christ," — strange mistitle, since it is to prove his Moral Imperfection; ..."
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