Miscount

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Miscount \Mis*count"\, v. t. & i. [Cf. OF. mesconter, F.
     m['e]compter. Cf. {Miscompute}.]
     To count erroneously.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Miscount \Mis*count"\, n. [Cf. F. m['e]compte error, OF.
     mesconte.]
     1. An erroneous counting.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Specifically: An erroneous count of ballots cast in an
        election.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  miscount
       n : an inaccurate count
       v : count wrongly