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foul up

an embarrassing mistake

Inerringly

Without error mistake or deviation unerringly

miscalculation

a mistake in calculating

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Misremember

To mistake in remembering not to remember correctly

Missheathed

Sheathed by mistake wrongly sheathed sheathed in a wrong place

Mistakenly

By mistake

Misunderstanding

Mistake of the meaning error misconception

Idem sonans

A wrong or unsuit-able name. The courts will not set aside proceed-ings on account of the mispronunciation or mistake of names sounding alike, unless substantial in-justice has been done. See Reg. v. Mellor, (1858) 27 LJQB 121,

Ignorantia facti excusat, ignorantia juris non excusat

ignor-ance of the facts is recoverable, provided there have been no laches in the party paying it. See MISTAKE. In criminal cases this maxim applies, as if a man should think he has a right to kill

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or (3) fraud, as defined in s. 17, or (4) misrepresentation, as defined in s. 18, or (5) mistake, subject to the provisions of ss. 20, 21 and 22. Consent is said to be caused when it

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