Errata

//ɛˈɹɑtə// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of erratum form-of, plural
  2. 2
    An added page in a printed work where errors which are discovered after printing and their corrections (corrigenda) are listed. plural, plural-only
Verb
  1. 1
    To provide (a published work) with errata. rare, transitive

    "Thus the present Volume has been printed line for line in correspondence with the celebrated Edition of Mr. Edwards, with its errors, as errataed by Mr. Perceval, and its original imprint."

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acknowledgmentacknowledgmentsbackback matterbastard titlebibliography

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"Thus the present Volume has been printed line for line in correspondence with the celebrated Edition of Mr. Edwards, with its errors, as errataed by Mr. Perceval, and its original imprint."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin errāta (“mistaken things, mistakes”), neuter plural of errātus (“mistaken”).

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