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- noun Plural form of
misusage .
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I didn't intend this post as a gripe-fest, nor am I making fun of my students misewell, possibly, excepted--it's just striking how widespread these usages or misusages are, which I think proves my original point that there's a common studently vocabulary when it comes to literary or historical anlysis.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2009
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Will said he would only name the editors if it turned out the sentences they had looked at included grammatical misusages.
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The huge number of such posts and some misusages of the forums made us think about setting up some rules for HoH - pdp proposed this
GNUCITIZEN Comments misunderstood 2008
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Nowadays, the only public exposure the old "Y-thorn" gets is in authentic inn signs and the like ... and in countless quasi-antique misusages of "Ye" by those seeking quaintness.
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