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Maldirige: (Sp.) missent or misdirected mail, to explain delay in arrival.
Maldive Islands: a group of 2,000 islands in the Indian Ocean, west of Ceylon; 1906, Sept.
Missent - A letter missent (usually through an illegible address) to the wrong town and applied to indicate the reason for delay in delivery.
Markings reading "Forwarded," "Missent," "Misdirected," "Removed," "Unknown," "No Such Office in State, ...
 See also: Applied, Handstamp, Used, Stamp, Frank
  
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