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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Misnomer \Mis*no"mer\, n. [OF. pref. mes- amiss, wrong (L. minus
   less) + F. nommer to name, L. nominare, fr. nomen name. See
   {Name}.]
   The misnaming of a person in a legal instrument, as in a
   complaint or indictment; any misnaming of a person or thing;
   a wrong or inapplicable name or title.

         Many of the changes, by a great misnomer, called
         parliamentary ``reforms''.               --Burke.

         The word ``synonym'' is fact a misnomer. --Whatel?.

Misnomer \Mis*no"mer\, v. t.
   To misname. [R.]

资料来源 : WordNet®

misnomer
     n : an incorrect or unsuitable name
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