Definition of Missort

1. Verb. (transitive) To sort incorrectly; to misorder. ¹

2. Noun. Something incorrectly sorted. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Missort

1. to sort badly or improperly [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Missort

missions
missions and missionaries
missis
missises
missish
missishly
missishness
missit
missits
missitting
missive
missives
missized
missocialisation
missold
missort (current term)
missorted
missorting
missorts
missought
missound
missounded
missounding
missounds
missout
missouts
misspace
misspaced
misspaces
misspacing

Literary usage of Missort

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... fraternize, mingle, mix, neighbor, clique, crony (rare), herd, haunt (rare, exc. of animals), missort (rare), hobnob; see CONVERSE. association, n. ..."

2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1891)
"smoky a town as Carlisle, and he should be more or less an expert, as otherwise he will missort the exhibits and their labels. We have never been able to ..."

3. The Principles of Economical Philosophy by Henry Dunning Macleod (1872)
"These securities for money, or the paper currency, are divided into two general species, first, promises to pay money called PRO- missort NOTES, ..."

4. Practical Banking by Oliver Howard Wolfe, La Salle Extension University (1917)
"Is an original entry altered if a missort is made in the use of the batch system? 5. Describe briefly the receiving teller's settlement. ..."

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