MISUSER

Etymology

Noun

misuser (plural misusers)

A person who misuses something.

(legal) unlawful use of a right; use in excess of, or varying from, one's right

Anagrams

• surmise

Source: Wiktionary


Mis*us"er, n.

1. One who misuses. "Wretched misusers of language." Coleridge.

2. (Law)

Definition: Unlawful use of a right; use in excess of, or varying from, one's right. Bouvier.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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