erector

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“It comes apart like a big erector set.”

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024

The official Korean Central News Agency said Kim visited a factory that produces transport erector launchers, or TELs, without saying when he went or where the factory is.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024

In his free time, Calleia built Meccano erector set models and made models of military equipment, bridges and machinery.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

Mr Kay, a retired steel erector and former soldier, said as soon as he turned on to the road "both my near-side tyres popped".

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023

No lug was cast on the segments for attachment to the erector, but in its place the gadget shown on Fig.

From Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The East River Tunnels. Paper No. 1159 by Brace, James H.