"misappliance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: misappliances [plural]
Etymology: From mis- + apply + -ance. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mis-|apply|-ance}} mis- + apply + -ance Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} misappliance (countable and uncountable, plural misappliances)
  1. (rare) Misapplication; the act of misapplying something. Tags: countable, rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-misappliance-en-noun-gFsmJDiD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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