Found 3 items, similar to Emendation.
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Definition: emendation
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: emendation
emendation
n : a correction by emending; a correction resulting from
critical editing
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Emendation
Emendation
\Em`en*da"tion\, n. [L. emendatio: cf. F.
['e]mendation.]
1. The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is
erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
“He lies in
his sin without repentance or emendation.” --Jer. Taylor.
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2. Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to
give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions
from a document; as, the book might be improved by
judicious emendations.
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