The mistake is in a way only a misnomer, but terminological infelicities have a way of breeding conceptual confusion, and so it is here. |
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The name night market is no misnomer, since many keep going until the small hours of the morning. |
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Salivation and thirst are great but the victim cannot swallow water because of throat muscle spasm hence the misnomer hydrophobia. |
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Problem-solving perms re-texturize hair, adding body, wave, movement and volume, but to call them permanents is a misnomer. |
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Unfortunately for anyone interested in the economic history of this industry, however, the subtitle is a misnomer, in a number of respects. |
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It is a cruel misnomer for the thousands of children and adults abducted or press-ganged into service in the militias or government army. |
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The disease name is actually a misnomer because North Carolina reports the most number of cases. |
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Schizophrenia is a misnomer but, for historical reasons, the name has remained. |
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The name amicus curiae is generally acknowledged as something of a misnomer, in that very few amici intend primarily to help the court. |
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This year Noosa also hosted its third Noosa Longweekend, a name that is something of a misnomer considering the event runs for 10 days. |
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Gideon and Annie agreed the word trivia is in many ways a misnomer for important knowledge. |
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The name is a bit of a misnomer, as I actually would slightly bend my knees, thereby taking stress off them. |
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The latter designation is a misnomer, because a mild degree of ketosis often is present, and a true coma is uncommon. |
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In the post-modern context, however, it would be a misnomer to use family in this sense. |
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The term riptide is often used but is a misnomer, the currents being related in no way to tides. |
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Election and Plea: This term is given to the accused person's formal response to the charges, but it is a bit of a misnomer. |
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This misnomer was based on the mistaken notion that he had landed in India. |
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Such a characterization would be a misnomer. These are agreed bases which should not be diluted. |
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The Common Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union is to some degree a misnomer. |
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The sad thing is to see this misnomer being promulgated by gays themselves. |
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His title Head of Strategy and Communications was a vast misnomer. |
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It is, therefore, something of a misnomer to speak of the transfer of funds as there is no actual transfer of coins and banknotes from the payer to the payee. |
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As a result, acceptable risk is a misnomer except as shorthand for a voluntarily assumed risk accompanied by acceptable benefits. |
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By 1983, I badly needed to serve notice that the British term was a misnomer. |
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This is a misnomer, because such a concept could equally apply to the fact that a company chooses not to publish payment data. |
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It is a misnomer that tea should be avoided altogether as a fluid replacement due to caffeine's diuretic properties. |
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Describing Ivan Markovic's designs as lights is a bit of a misnomer. |
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Technically, the title of this collection includes something of a misnomer since none of the works on the disc is a quintet in the accepted sense of the word. |
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We all hope that there will be two States very soon, but, till then, it creates a misnomer in the present situation. |
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Now, that's a bit of a misnomer in the sense that there was a perceived overtime ban among many of the inspection staff. |
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This misnomer has been a source of confusion in conversation with Canadian Forces personnel for many years. |
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An evaluation of all the data shows that the term 'globalisation' is a misnomer. |
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The registration of usufructuary rights as envisaged under the policy is a misnomer. |
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Famous signatures are all over this misnomer of a restaurant, which seems to have been designed for first-class space travellers who like lots of elbowroom. |
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To call this yuppie flu – as people have done – is a complete misnomer. |
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The one sure thing about the term is that it is a misnomer. |
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Mr Kraft realised that America's so-called public-records information is really a misnomer, since ordinary Americans have no clean and easy way to find out what is in their record, or to correct it if it is wrong. |
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It is a complete misnomer that this ship should be called Prestige. |
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I think it is a bit of a misnomer to talk about a surplus when we have the kind of housing deficit we have in Canada, when we have thousands and thousands of Canadians who are without homes to live in. |
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In these cases corrosion fatigue is probably a misnomer. |
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Capsicum chinense or 'Chinese capsicum' is a misnomer since all capsica originate in the New World. |
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The term ESL can be a misnomer for some students who have learned several languages before learning English. |
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As jellyfish are not true fish, which are vertebrates, the word jellyfish is considered by some to be a misnomer. |
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For this reason, as explained below, complementologist colleagues with neologist vein might find substantial reason to consider updating this deeply rooted misnomer. |
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Some historians, such as John Clapham and Nicholas Crafts, have argued that the economic and social changes occurred gradually and the term revolution is a misnomer. |
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