missurvey

Etymology

From mis- + survey.

missurvey means An inaccurate survey. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

noun

An inaccurate survey.“Well, my knowledge, so far as it goes, is that a great many deputy surveyors have misstated facts and made missurveys.”

verb

To survey inaccurately; to produce a missurvey.“BLM holds this parcel in reserve under the Omitted Lands Act of 1962, which provided BLM with the authority to clear the titles and hold or dispose of lands missurveyed along the course of the Snake River ( Marty Benham, Bureau of Land Management, Idaho Falls Office, May 1982, personal communication).”