Emendation

‘Aye, aye,’ quoth she, and it will be observed that no emendation whatever is necessary to be made in these two initiative remarks, ‘Aye, aye! […]

Then, less melodiously, dissenters of different sects issue a cantankerous emendation.

The book might be improved by judicious emendations.

After some deliberation I decided to publish this journal, with only such emendations and corrections as its hasty writing in camp necessitated.

Why, he had all the earmarks of a typewriter copyist, if you leave out the disposition to contribute uninvited emendations of your grammar and punctuation.

Thus he beheld her recede, and in the anguish of his heart quoted a line from a poet, with peculiar emendations of his own— God’s not in his heaven: All’s wrong with the world!

The genus name Uramyia is an unjustified emendation of Uramya even though it uses a better transliteration of the Greek word μυῖα.