MISDEAL

misdeal

(noun) an incorrect deal

misdeal

(verb) deal cards wrongly

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

misdeal (third-person singular simple present misdeals, present participle misdealing, simple past and past participle misdealt)

(ambitransitive) To deal or distribute wrongly.

Noun

misdeal (plural misdeals)

Incorrect dealing or distribution.

Anagrams

• elasmid, m'ladies, medial s, medials, mislead, smailed

Source: Wiktionary


Mis*deal", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Misdealt; p. pr. & vb. n. Misdealing.]

Definition: To deal or distribute wrongly, as cards; to make a wrong distribution.

Mis*deal", n.

Definition: The act of misdealing; a wrong distribution of cards to the players.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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