misdate

[ mis-deyt ]
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verb (used with object),mis·dat·ed, mis·dat·ing.
  1. to assign or affix a wrong date to.

noun
  1. a wrong date.

Origin of misdate

1
First recorded in 1580–90; mis-1 + date1

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British Dictionary definitions for misdate

misdate

/ (mɪsˈdeɪt) /


verb
  1. (tr) to date (a letter, event, etc) wrongly

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