Word Meanings - MISRECEIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To receive wrongly.
Related words: (words related to MISRECEIVE)
- RECEIVER'S CERTIFICATE
An acknowledgement of indebtedness made by a receiver under order of court to obtain funds for the preservation of the assets held by him, as for operating a railroad. Receivers' certificates are ordinarily a first lien on the assets, prior to that - RECEIVE
To bat back when served. Receiving ship, one on board of which newly recruited sailors are received, and kept till drafted for service. Syn. -- To accept; take; allow; hold; retain; admit. -- Receive, Accept. To receive describes simply the act - RECEIVEDNESS
The state or quality of being received, accepted, or current; as, the receivedness of an opinion. Boyle. - RECEIVERSHIP
The state or office of a receiver. - RECEIVER
A person appointed, ordinarily by a court, to receive, and hold in trust, money or other property which is the subject of litigation, pending the suit; a person appointed to take charge of the estate and effects of a corporation, and to do other - WRONGLY
In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives. "And yet wouldst wrongly win." Shak. - MISRECEIVE
To receive wrongly. - INTERRECEIVE
To receive between or within.