The woman was mistaken for another patient from the same hosptial who earlier held up a mini-bus driver with a toy gun.

Detectives said he may have been mistaken for someone from the Republic, due to his Fermanagh accent.

Another theory says that the names were mistaken from a coherent and partly interrupted old Slavonic text.

"Even Gwen could be mistaken from a distance."

Description: Depending on their size, puffballs have been mistaken at a distance for everything from golf balls to sheep.

"They must've mistaken some of those sounds from the sinking freighter for us," she said, cranking on the fitting.

Our choice is usually mistaken from a false view of our advantage.

For example, inferior images on land are very easily mistaken for the reflections from a small body of water.

Couldn't be mistaken for the blood of someone from any other place on Hela.

It was just that she'd been feeling so unwanted, she'd mistaken kindness and concern from an old friend for desire.