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misnamed

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mis·name  (ms-nm)
tr.v. mis·named, mis·nam·ing, mis·names
To call by a wrong name.

misnamed
Adjective
having an inappropriate or misleading name: the grotesquely misnamed Freedom Party


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The intense Pequod sailed on; the rolling waves and days went by; the life-buoy-coffin still lightly swung; and another ship, most miserably misnamed the Delight, was descried.
The person thus strangely misnamed drew aside the tapestry, so as to let in more light; then entered the room, pushing the wheeled chair before her.
Nevertheless, he loved his misnamed Angel, and in secret mourned over this treatment of him as Abraham might have mourned over the doomed Isaac while they went up the hill together.
 
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