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单词 miscopy
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miscopyn.

Brit. /ˈmɪskɒpi/, U.S. /ˈmɪsˌkɑpi/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: miscopy v.
Etymology: < miscopy v. Compare copy n.
An error in copying.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > [noun] > error in written mode > error in copying
sphalma1657
miscopy1796
1796 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 746 ibe at Aldfriston as a miscopy for ihs.
1848 Examiner 15 Jan. 37/2 ‘Miss’..is possibly enough a mis-copy of Mrs.
1881 R. G. White Two Hamlets in Atlantic Monthly Oct. 477/2 It [sc. sallied] might be..a misprint or a miscopy of sullied.
1899 Æ. J. G. Mackay in R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. I. Introd. p. clv ‘Fiftie’ is a miscopy for ‘fifteen’.
1942 Man 42 55/1 The name Sasu which Cosmas gives to the country was almost certainly a miscopy of the name Kasu, Cush, the upper Nile country.
1971 Speculum 46 448 A patent miscopy of the manuscript.
1993 Monumenta Nipponica 48 173 It is possible that there has been a miscopy, although..it would probably have to be Eifukumon-in's poem here that has been miscopied.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

miscopyv.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈkɒpi/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈkɑpi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, copy v.1
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + copy v.1 Compare slightly later miscopy n.
transitive. To copy incorrectly.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > abuse language [verb (transitive)] > in written mode > in copying
miscopy1648
1648 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia Printer to Rdr. The malignity of our Stars..hath prevailed much upon our Pensils, in miscopying his Pen.
1763 Monthly Rev. May 376 After a few more such feeble strokes as the above, we have the following lines, evidently miscopied from. Mr. Churchill's Prophecy of Famine.
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) II. 324 These may have been..ignorantly miscopied.
1877 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera VII. lxxxi. 250 However..miscopied, the message..remains clear.
1903 Strand Mag. Nov. 504/1 Did this little imp miscopy your letters?
1949 Speculum 24 24 The scribes copied, recopied, and miscopied a set of paraphrases.
1991 R. Dawkins Blind Watchmaker 125 DNA replicates so accurately that it takes five million replication generations to miscopy 1 per cent of the characters.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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