miserection

noun

miserection

noun

Etymology From mis- + erection.

1

Rare, Usually The process of setting in an upright, erect position in a faulty or incorrect way.

  • The 1972 West German Code considers column miserection and misalignment, and gives potential offsets of sloping, kinked, and corkscrew forms.1987, Richard N. White, Charles G. Salmon, Building structural design handbook:

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