Sentence examples for incorrectly known from inspiring English sources

When it is exposed to damp, it becomes coated with green basic copper carbonate (incorrectly known as verdigris).

Such nicotine is more popularly, but incorrectly, known as free-base nicotine ("FBN") as it is a calculated amount as opposed to a real chemical species in the STP.

With over 100 submissions for the 2011 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) – popularly, though incorrectly, known as the Arab Booker – fiction in Arabic is clearly flourishing at least numerically.

In the 1170s the Waldenses (named after their founder, the French merchant Valdes [often incorrectly known as Peter Waldo]) initiated another type of dissent in the Rhône valley and Piedmont.

In May 1096, Emicho of Flonheim (sometimes incorrectly known as Emicho of Leiningen) attacked the Jews at Speyer and Worms.

Victor was given the codename "Anole" a kind of lizard frequently and incorrectly known as an American chameleon, after it was suggested to Weir and DeFilippis by a fan via a post on their forum.

While, according to some estimates, video conferencing is about 80% as effective as in-person conversation, anyone who has ever had an email or text message taken incorrectly knows there are nuances to human exchange that are easily lost when the personal element is removed.

It was a campaign masterminded by Musharraf, then only recently appointed as chief of army staff by Nawaz Sharif, the prime minister, who the ex-servicemen's group conveniently (and incorrectly) claims knew nothing of the war plans.

The article also described incorrectly an area known as Highland Park.

Linda Goff shredded the old form that Ted had filled out incorrectly years ago, known as a Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment, or POLST.

An article on May 24 about the anger of people on the Mosquito Coast of Honduras over drug trafficking in their area described incorrectly a group known as Masta, whose leader called on American antidrug forces to leave the area and be replaced by those who can help with development.