misdeliveredadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsdᵻˈlɪvəd/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsdəˈlɪvərd/,

/ˌmɪsdiˈlɪvərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: misdeliver v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < misdeliver v. + -ed suffix¹.

Esp. of a letter, package, etc.: that has been delivered to the wrong address or location.

ΚΠ

1825 John Bull 31 Jan. 37/3 This woman..returned to me and opened upon the subject of my misdelivered letter.

1848 Times 7 Feb. 7/5 The postman was sent to demand the misdelivered letter.

1882 Scandia (Kansas) Jrnl. 22 Apr. 1/7 Line after line laden with the misdelivered wood steamed off hot and fast for the distant bank fence.

1961 A. C. Rich in Partisan Rev. No. 5–6. 603 A geographical misery composed of oceans, fogbound planes and misdelivered cablegrams.

1999 J. Crace Being Dead (2000) xii. 99 Some muddle-up of messages, her fault—at least, she always was expected to absorb the blame. A scrambled or a misdelivered fax.

2011 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 20 Apr. a1/1 (heading) Neighbor in dispute over misdelivered package; neighbor faces charges.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	misdelivered
释义	misdeliveredadj. Brit. /ˌmɪsdᵻˈlɪvəd/, U.S. /ˌmɪsdəˈlɪvərd/, /ˌmɪsdiˈlɪvərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: misdeliver v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < misdeliver v. + -ed suffix¹. Esp. of a letter, package, etc.: that has been delivered to the wrong address or location. ΚΠ 1825 John Bull 31 Jan. 37/3 This woman..returned to me and opened upon the subject of my misdelivered letter. 1848 Times 7 Feb. 7/5 The postman was sent to demand the misdelivered letter. 1882 Scandia (Kansas) Jrnl. 22 Apr. 1/7 Line after line laden with the misdelivered wood steamed off hot and fast for the distant bank fence. 1961 A. C. Rich in Partisan Rev. No. 5–6. 603 A geographical misery composed of oceans, fogbound planes and misdelivered cablegrams. 1999 J. Crace Being Dead (2000) xii. 99 Some muddle-up of messages, her fault—at least, she always was expected to absorb the blame. A scrambled or a misdelivered fax. 2011 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 20 Apr. a1/1 (heading) Neighbor in dispute over misdelivered package; neighbor faces charges. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1825
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