Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Erroneous relation or narration.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Erroneous relation or narration.
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- noun
erroneous relation ornarration
Etymologies
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mis- + relation
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Examples
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Readers are therefore asked to correct the misrelation, which affords an instance of how our imperfect memories insensibly formalize the fresh originality of living fact — from whose shape they slowly depart, as machine-made castings depart by degrees from the sharp hand-work of the mould.
Wessex Tales 2006
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Readers are therefore asked to correct the misrelation, which affords an instance of how our imperfect memories insensibly formalize the fresh originality of living fact -- from whose shape they slowly depart, as machine-made castings depart by degrees from the sharp hand-work of the mould.
Wessex Tales Thomas Hardy 1884
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