Misapprehension Definition

Misapprehension Sentence Examples

• He was made cardinal almost by accident, and under a misapprehension on the pope's part.

• A misapprehension between Huskisson and the duke of Wellington led to the duke proposing an amendment, the success of which caused the abandonment of the measure by the government.

• Linnaeus seems to have been under a misapprehension when he applied to it FIG.

• Locke had spent some years in Holland, the country of Grotius, who, with help from other great lawyers, and under a misapprehension as to the meaning of the Roman jus gentium, shaped modern concepts of international law by an appeal to law of nature.

• No careful and competent student of his works has ever failed to correct this gross misapprehension.