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corrigendum

[kawr-i-jen-duhm, kor-] / ˌkɔr ɪˈdʒɛn dəm, ˌkɒr- /


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Expressing his innermost thought, that religion exists to make men better, and that the ethical quality of dogma constitutes its value, he once said: "Tantum valet quantum ad corrigendum, purgandum, sanctificandum hominem confert."

From The History of Freedom by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton

At times the book is clotted with corrigenda, but it tells the ghastly and glorious old story with new vigor and delight.

From Time Magazine Archive

C. P. PH*** is thanked for his corrigenda to Vol.

From Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various

These last are to be regarded either as old textual variants, or, more probably, as emendations corresponding to the errata or corrigenda of a modern printed book.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various

Yet another magazine recurs pleasantly to my mind, because of the warning which was inscribed on one's proof-sheet—"The cost of corrigenda will be deducted from honoraria."

From Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography by George William Erskine Russell

These tricks of the malicious imp are commonly called "misprints," "printer's errors," "errors of the press," or, more impartially, "errata" or "corrigenda."

From The Booklover and His Books by Harry Lyman Koopman




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