misplacement
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How Polo comes to mention Coilum before Comari is a question that will be treated further on, with other misplacements of like kind that occur in succeeding chapters.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry
Osteopathy furnishes valuable information concerning the connection between disease conditions and misplacements of vertebrae and other bony structures, contractions or abnormal relaxation of muscles and ligaments, and inflammation of nerves and nerve centers.
From Nature Cure by Lindlahr, Henry
Neglect of it may lead to losses or misplacements, which might be prevented by careful and unremitting observance of this rule.
From A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries by Spofford, Ainsworth Rand