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Definition of Misquoted
1. misquote [v] - See also: misquote
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misquoted
Literary usage of Misquoted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"It is commonly misquoted " In fifty years." s. 8, the nineteenth letter and
fifteenth consonant of the English alphabet, and the twenty-first letter (or ..."
2. Railroad Rate Regulation: With Special Reference to the Powers of the by Joseph Henry Beale, Bruce Wyman (1915)
"Effect of misquoted rate. 1050. Recovery of scheduled rate through legal proceedings
... No reparation for misquoted rate. 1054. Liability for negligence in ..."
3. The Lamp by Charles Scribner's Sons (1903)
"QUOTATIONS misquoted Bv RLC WHITE WHEN "the Jew that Shakespeare drew" cunningly
attempted to justify his usurious practices by reference to the famous ..."
4. My Impressions of America by Margot Asquith (1922)
"... THE WAR OUR GERMAN FRIENDS —AMERICAN VITALITY—misquoted ON PROHIBITION I SAT
next to Mr. Heath Moore at lunch and discussed many subjects; among others, ..."
5. Memoirs of the Life of William Shakespeare: With an Essay Toward the by Richard Grant White (1866)
"Ben Jonson, in the only line of his eulogy of Shakespeare which is generally
known, and which, continually cited, is almost as often destructively misquoted ..."
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