misclaim1
/ˌmɪsˈkleɪm/rare
noun
A wrong or mistaken claim.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Bacon (1561–1626), lord chancellor, politician, and philosopher. From mis- + claim.
misclaim2
/ˌmɪsˈkleɪm/verb
[with object] To claim or lay claim to (something) wrongly, falsely, or mistakenly.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Aaron Hill (1685–1750), writer and entrepreneur. From mis- + claim.
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