Misrestoration

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of misrestoring. uncountable

    "Misreport has acted on misrestoration, and vice versa, till both the genuine forms and their traditions have fatally suffered."

  2. 2
    A botched restoration. countable

    "the inscribed date (1527) may easily be due to a misrestoration."

Example

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"Misreport has acted on misrestoration, and vice versa, till both the genuine forms and their traditions have fatally suffered."

Etymology

From mis- + restoration.

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