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Definition of Mismark
1. v. t. To mark wrongly.
Definition of Mismark
1. Verb. (transitive) To mark incorrectly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mismark
1. to mark wrongly [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mismark
Literary usage of Mismark
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United by George McDowell Stroud (1827)
"So, if he misbrand or mismark any of these animals—death is the penalty, ibid.
This last offence, when committed by a white person, is punished by A fine of ..."
2. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1896)
"... Indian, or mulatto slave should kill any horse, cattle, or hogs without the
owner's consent, or should steal, misbrand or mismark any horse, cattle, ..."
3. Precedents of Indictments and Pleas: Adapted to the Use of Both of the by Francis Wharton (1881)
"... shall knowingly mismark or brand any unbranded or unmarked neat cattle, sheep,
or hog, not properly his own, with intent to defraud any other person, ..."
4. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1904)
"... Cattle, or Hog, belonging to any Person whatsoever, without the Consent of
the Owner or Owners thereof, or shall steal, misbrand, or mismark any Horse, ..."
5. An Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain by Jeremy Collier (1840)
"... court of Rome declines these methods of charity and temper; if they mismark
the characters of things; if they confound the certain with the uncertain, ..."
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