mistaking
noun
- take incorrectly, assume incorrectly
Wiktionary
noun
- A mistake.
“I prithee, Remember, I have done thee worthy service; Told thee no lies, made thee no mistakings, served Without grudge or grumblings: […]”
“Now, that you may escape general mistaking in the election of your Bow, I will giue you some Rules and Notions, which if you forget not, shall preuent many mistakings.”
verb
- present participle and gerund of mistake.