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Definition of Mistranslating
1. mistranslate [v] - See also: mistranslate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mistranslating
Literary usage of Mistranslating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Expository Times by James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings (1889)
"... is still its best Apologia (On a Fresh Revision of the English New Testament),
he shows how often the AV misses the meaning by simply mistranslating (or ..."
2. Rome and the Newest Fashions in Religion: Three Tracts by William Ewart Gladstone (1875)
"I am charged, again,J with mistranslating under my eighth head. The condemnation
in the Syllabus is, as I conceived,capable of being construed to apply to ..."
3. The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature (1819)
"After charging Mr. 11. with misrepresenting and grossly mistranslating Tertullian
on the subject of Baptism, and producing only a single poor word, ..."
4. The Vatican Decrees in Their Bearing on Civil Allegiance: A Political by William Ewart Gladstone (1874)
"I am charged, again,J with mistranslating under my eighth head. The condemnation
in the Syllabus is, as I conceived, capable of being construed to apply to ..."
5. Plea for a new English version of the Scriptures, by a licentiate of the by David Johnston (1864)
"(John xviii. 18.) In like manner the pointed significance of the Lord's answer
to Pilate (John xviii. 36), is much impaired by mistranslating ..."
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