Misengrave

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To engrave incorrectly.

    "The star is also misengraved or tampered with, appearing in Rud., Sup. ii. 13, 12 1 regular fleur-de-lis."

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"The star is also misengraved or tampered with, appearing in Rud., Sup. ii. 13, 12 1 regular fleur-de-lis."

Etymology

From mis- + engrave.

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