"mistoss" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mistosses [plural]
Etymology: From mis- + toss. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|toss}} mis- + toss Head templates: {{en-noun}} mistoss (plural mistosses)
  1. An instance of mistossing.
    Sense id: en-mistoss-en-noun-kJftKLyY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12

Verb

Forms: mistosses [present, singular, third-person], mistossing [participle, present], mistossed [participle, past], mistossed [past]
Etymology: From mis- + toss. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|toss}} mis- + toss Head templates: {{en-verb}} mistoss (third-person singular simple present mistosses, present participle mistossing, simple past and past participle mistossed)
  1. To toss incorrectly.
    Sense id: en-mistoss-en-verb-qgrAh-ws

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1989, Miles Wilson, Line of Fall, page 70:",
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