misascription noun2 •The act or process of misascribing.Despite frequent misascription to Tycho, the work is in fact by Paul Wittich. •The result thereof: an incorrect ascription; for example, the ascription of a quality to someone or something which does not possess it, or the ascription of a quotation to someone who did not originate it.The idea that Tycho wrote it was a misascription. formsmisascriptions
