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Misapplication   Listen
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Misapplication  n.  A wrong application.






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"Misapplication" Quotes from Famous Books



... 1758, respecting the grave misconduct of Lawrence in many stated particulars, including the release from gaol before trial of prisoners charged with burglary and other grave offences as well as the misapplication of public funds. The second is a letter from the Lords of Trade to Belcher laying down rules for his conduct as lieutenant-governor and referring to the many serious charges against his predecessor, ...
— The Acadian Exiles - A Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline • Arthur G. Doughty

... and inhabitant of this capital, each in his respective station, no longer to countenance mendicity by such a misapplication of their well-meant charity; contributing thus to augment the fatal consequences of the evil itself, as well as to impede the relief of ...
— ESSAYS, Political, Economical and Philosophical. Volume 1. • Benjamin Rumford



Words linked to "Misapplication" :   misapply, plunderage, theft, defalcation, peculation, thievery, misappropriation, embezzlement, thieving, practical application



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