erection

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The piece’s 10 sections, weighing about 4,500 pounds each, will be trucked to Lincoln this week and assembled by Davis Erection.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2016

Erection of anti-missile defenses around Moscow has been resumed.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the chapel behind the choir is hung one of Van Dyck’s masterpieces, “The Erection of the Cross.”

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various

Erection of the Forts.—The presidio was founded in 1635, by a force under Don Juan de Chaves.

From A History of the Philippines by Barrows, David P.

Bull for Erection of the Diocese and Cathedral Church of Manila Gregory, Bishop, servant of the servants of God: In perpetual remembrance of the affair.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century by Robertson, James Alexander