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The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.

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  1. n. The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.
  2. n. An error of a judge in charging the jury on a matter of law.
  3. n. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
  4. n. incorrect directions or instructions
  5. n. management that is careless or inefficient
  6. n. the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something
  7. 1. The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed. 2. (Law) An error of a judge in charging the jury on a matter of law. Mozley & W.
  8. An error of a judge in charging the jury on a matter of law.Mozley & W.
  9. n:100 n. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge n. incorrect directions or instructions