The misspelling of this name occurs throughout the original text with only one exception.
The misspelling of "Artemus Ward" has character in it.
Furthermore, to Phoenix's devices he added cacography, the device of deliberate misspelling so much used by later humorists.
And so it may be that the name Grindwell has originated among us Americans simply from miscalling or misspelling the foreign name of Grandville.
I do not see why a misspelling of a name should weaken an assertion made by Mr. Asher himself to the contrary,—if that can be called misspelling which is in reality an abbreviation in the old Dutch MS.
In the creation of an artificial or "coined" word, a mere misspelling of a word or phrase does not make it registrable, if it would not be so otherwise.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "misspelling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
