Mishyphen

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    Synonym of mishyphenate. rare

    "The Folio prints this with these errors of transposition and mishyphening: ' the honey-heauy-dew.'"

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mishyphenate

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"The Folio prints this with these errors of transposition and mishyphening: ' the honey-heauy-dew.'"

Etymology

From mis- + hyphen.

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