(UK, dialect, obsolete) A mistake; an error.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A mistake; an error.
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(transitive) To place in the wrong location.
(transitive, UK, _, dialectal) To misunderstand; mistake; have the wrong idea of.
(transitive, UK, _, dialectal) To mistake one for another; mistake in point of knowledge or recognition; misconceive.
(transitive) To set, adjust or calibrate incorrectly.
(ambitransitive) To move wrongly, incorrectly, or in error.