misdating

NOUN
  1. something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
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How To Use misdating In A Sentence

  • For the two 1887 storms to actually be just one storm counted twice requires a misdating by 5 days, while the other two require both mislocation and some amount of misdating. Atlantic Hurricane Track Versions « Climate Audit
  • Other examples abound, including the misidentification of the author of the Encyclopedia article on the slave trade and the misdating of the meeting of the Estates General.
  • But in any case Muller's listing of incorrect facts seem to me to be just the sort of thing that one would likely get wrong on the basis of memory, anyway, and of the sort of natural misdating that historians are very familiar with. The Panzer and the Hitler Youth
  • In our view, the misdating of the Baptistery was not just a blind spot in an otherwise lucid vision of the past, a breakdown of rationality explained by local patriotism and rivalry with Rome's antiquity.
  • In a few instances the unbridled desire to link maker and object has allowed distracting leaps of faith and, on occasion, caused the misdating of an object simply to attribute it to a maker who worked before or after the piece's real date.
  • In an email to me concerning a possible one year misdating of U.S. bristlecones, Moberg said that their "reconstruction does not contain any information on timescales shorter than 4 years". Materials Complaint re Moberg et al [2005] « Climate Audit
  • While this can occur from misdating, it can also occur from signals that have different power in different frequencies. Hegerl Proxies: #1 – Mann PC1 « Climate Audit
  • We believe that most writers on the subject are guilty of misdating this event as a result of their distrust of the Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
  • As far as I know, there is only one factual error in it, misdating a photograph of Einstein and Bohr as being from 1920 rather than the correct date of 1930. Einstein & Bohr
  • Steve: Dude…I was right about Nature not being the right place to publish that Polar Urals misdating paper. Letter to NAS « Climate Audit
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