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English Dictionary: miscue by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
miscue
n
  1. a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
  2. a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
    Synonym(s): slip, slip-up, miscue, parapraxis
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Miscue \Mis*cue"\, n. (Billiards)
      A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the
      ball struck without impelling it as desired.
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