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third-person singular simple present miscounts, present participle miscounting, simple past and past participle miscounted
To count incorrectly. examples
plural miscounts
An incorrect counting. quotations examples
To bait the mark, the veteran grifter initially covers one of the three numbers on the clothespin or miscounts the marble tally which serves to award the mark fairbanked points. The grateful mark will not question the grifter's tricky misread or miscount.
2011, Richard Margittay, Carnival Games: $10,000,000,000 Hoodwink Racket