
Noah Webster
Misapply
MISAPPLY', verb transitive To apply to a wrong person or purpose; as to misapply a name or title; to misapply our talents or exertions; to misapply public money.
MISAPPLY', verb transitive To apply to a wrong person or purpose; as to misapply a name or title; to misapply our talents or exertions; to misapply public money.