Sekirov Dictionary

misgloss

/mɪsˈɡlɒs/

noun 1
verb 1
forms 3

noun1

•
An incorrect translation or synopsis.
- Starostin's sisi 'deer' is a misgloss, the word can refer to 'deer' as an 'animal for consumption' but does not necessary do so. — 2005

verb1

•
To provide an incorrect translation or synopsis of
- Upis taught, Misunderstood, misgloss'd, the tale how brought Harmonia was to Cadmus — higher than Her mate in race, a daemon, he mere man — 1876

forms

misglossed · misglossing · misglosses

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