miscall verb trans. [mɪs'kɔ:l] LME.
[from MIS-¹ 1 + CALL verb.]
1. Call by a wrong or inappropriate name; misname. Freq. with compl. LME.
■ R. Ellmann What Wilde carelessly miscalled in print the Sonata Impassionata.
b. Misread, mispronounce. dial. M19.

2. Call by a bad name; call (a person) names; abuse, malign. Now arch. & dial. LME.

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