How To Use Miscall In A Sentence
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And these advocates, incapacitated by miscalled seminaries for alluseful endeavor, become defenders of the faith and prosecutors of all and each and any who fix their hearts on such simple and Godlike things as friendship and equality.
Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers
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They are much better than most of our sacred poetry, as it is strangely miscalled, which is frequently neither poetry nor common sense: --
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
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One morning, returning asleep on his horse, he miscalls his wife ‘Felice’ - Mrs Charmond's Christian name.
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(How often thus we miscall our chiefest mercies -- not only thinking them distant when they are near, but thinking the best the worst!) 20.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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My second joyful memory centres round another thing of beauty -- a spiky agave (miscalled aloe) of monstrous dimensions which may be seen in the garden of a certain hill-side hotel.
Alone
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Lust has been too often miscalled love.
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Specifically, teachers should know whether to intervene when a word is miscalled, when to intervene, and how to appropriately respond.
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So that's how they miscall hooch down in this country," ruminated
The Plunderer
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Cold, light, and selfish in the last resort, he had that modicum of prudence, miscalled morality, which keeps a man from inconvenient drunkenness or punishable theft.
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It was the ignorance of mans reason that begat this very name, and by a careless term miscalled the Providence of GOD; for there is no liberty for causes to operate in a loose and stragling way; nor any effect whatsoever, but hath its warrant from some universal or superiour Cause.
The First Part: Paras 1-35
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Yet the man they miscall ghazi sought but the key to Khinjan Caves, with no thought at all about Heaven!
In The Time Of Light
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Hence we never miscall the Pope but some familiar term dreamed up by journalists.
Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta chairman of the SSPX commission
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Carolus Magnus then held court in Paris; but the text evidently alludes to one of the port-cities of Provence as Marseille which we English will miscall Marseilles.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Take heed not to go too far in his dispraise," said Gwion, but in weariness and grief rather than indignation, "for I may not hear him miscalled.
His Disposition
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His longer poems (miscalled epical) have no more intimate bond of union than their more or less immediate relation to his own personality.
Among My Books Second Series
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Yet the man they miscall ghazi sought but the key to Khinjan Caves, with no thought at all about Heaven!
In The Time Of Light
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The writings of the century are here arranged in three main divisions: the reign of formalism (miscalled classicism), the revival of romantic poetry, and the development of the modern novel.
Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived
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The dolphin is so uniformly miscalled porpoise, on the west coast and everywhere else, that the creature will soon come to think that it really is a porpoise.
Dick in the Everglades
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Shame to miscall the holy women who saved your saucy life for you. '
A Caregiver's Homage To The Very Old
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It was the ignorance of mans reason that begat this very name, and by a careless term miscalled the
Religio Medici
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Gem varieties include topazolite, similar in color and transparency to topaz; demantoid, a green variety with a high dispersion and adamantine luster, sometimes miscalled olivine and Uralian emerald; and black melanite.
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To Jim Holden, Denny was simply fussing fruitlessly and absurdly with an ordinary "ant-hill," as he persisted in miscalling a termitary.
The Raid on the Termites
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He there exhorts us to hear with patience and humility those, however they be miscalled, that desire to live purely, in such a use of God's ordinances, as the best guidance of their conscience gives them, and to tolerate them, though in some disconformity to ourselves.
Areopagitica A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England
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We have a saying in Gaelic which is, roughly translated: If you want to be miscalled, get married; if you want to be praised, die.
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The five or six cantos, at the opening, have all the milk of human nature that entered into the composition of that miscalled saturnine mind.
Purgatory
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He recalls that, in the painful heat of the moment, he was ‘the first to miscall the parentage’ of the future Scotland manager.
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Europeans have also learnt to miscall the Egyptians “Arabs”: the difference is as great as between an Englishman and a Spaniard.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Ah, so Buck complains when the umps miscall that DP.
Yanks-Phils Game 2 | ATTACKERMAN
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The English were among the first to revive the "Louis XIV style" as it was miscalled at first, and paid inflated prices for second-hand Rococo luxury goods that could scarcely be sold in Paris.
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In a second or three, take one high stakes football match, throw in that controversial miscall, stir it up with loads of angry fans, whisk in a few politicians, let it bake overnight and what you end up with is a tasty football ferrora (ph).
CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2009
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Israel has the better excuse, driven half mad by threats and wars and the suicide bombings of the Second Intifada; but a series of queasy concessions to the fanatical colonists who are sometimes miscalled "settlers" have deformed its politics from within.
David Bromwich: Rules of Engagement from Baghdad to Gaza
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You can miscall a horse race right once upon a time.
Poll: More Dems Think Hillary Is Running The Most Positive Campaign
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His first thought was that of every young man, who blithely thinks to pit the bravado he miscalls courage against every obstacle.
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Just a reminder - expenditure on staff costs and consumables is ‘spending’, not ‘investment’, and just because Nu-Labour persists in miscalling it as spending, it doesn't mean we have to accept meekly their attempts to confuse the issue.
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She had the kind of clear, clean progressive politics that came directly from the heart and the head: she didn't possess an ounce of guile or expediency, the latter sometimes miscalled pragmatism by those who favour power over principle.
Archive 2009-08-01
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Before Jacob went to sea and was miscalled Yawcob by sailormen, he dwelt in dark woods, capered up jungle trees, and swayed vaingloriously from jungle boughs.
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The miscalled eternity and infinity of nature is an _indefinite_ extension and protension in time and space, and, as _quantitative_, must necessarily be limited and measurable, therefore _finite_.
Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
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He was not the originator or major advocate of inheritance of acquired characters miscalled “Lamarckian inheritance”.
The Panda's Thumb: Guest Contributor Archives
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It was the ignorance of man’s reason that begat this very name, and by a careless term miscalled the providence of God: for there is no liberty for causes to operate in a loose and straggling way; nor any effect whatsoever but hath its warrant from some universal or superior cause.
Religio Medici
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Alas, Matt Ryan miscalled it, as he did before the game, and could only watch as the New York football Giants nailed a tie-bustin 'field goal for a 34-31 victory.
Falcons try to flip the switch at home after falling to .500 - sports
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You may also see the hope and support of many a flourishing family untimely cut off by the sword of a drunken dueller, in vindication of something that he miscalls his honour.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.
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She miscalls Trebinje a Turkish rather than Bosnian town.
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It was the ignorance of man's reason that begat this very name, and by a careless term miscalled the providence of God: for there is no liberty for causes to operate in a loose and straggling way; nor any effect whatsoever but hath its warrant from some universal or superior cause.
Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend
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This was equally so in Southwest Asia, that in Eurocentric terminology was in colonial times miscalled the ‘Near East’.
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By the time the final votes were tallied, Hillary Clinton emerged victorious, was dubbed the "Comeback Kid", and pollsters were left scratching their heads, trying to demystify the pre-election miscall.
Arlene M. Roberts: Verdict New Hampshire -- Women Play Key Role in Changing Tide for Hillary
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This rock is miscalled soapstone, which it resembles in some of its properties and uses.
A Guide to Capitalists and Emigrants: Being a Statistical and Descriptive Account of the Several Counties of the State of North Carolina, United States of America; Together with Letters of Prominent Citizens of the State in Relation to the Soil, Climate,
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Thou wast called, and not miscalled, a transgressor from the womb.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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He there exhorts us to hear with patience and humility those, however they be miscalled, that desire to live purely, in such a use of Gods ordinances, as the best guidance of their conscience gives them, and to tolerate them, though in some disconformity to ourselves.
Paras 20-33