emendation

How To Use emendation In A Sentence

• Textual criticism and emendation was the order of the day for scholars, with translation, prose and verse composition, and the study of metrical forms being the staple for students.
• State-Zionism is an ideology based on an absolute conviction, one impervious to history and experience, to emendation and to compromise.
• No doubt this is a felicitous emendation, though I think it may be fairly objected that a rumourer, being one who deals in what he hears, as opposed to an observer, who reports what he sees, there is a certain inappropriateness in speaking of a rumourer's eyes. Notes and Queries, Number 201, September 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
• An amusing instance of his classical emendations occurs in the text of Shakspeare.
• In the early seventeenth century it appeared in an Italian translation that reflected certain Italian sensibilities and was republished a number of times with emendations. Seder Mitzvot Nashim.
• The textual apparatus records scribal alterations and editorial emendations as specified above.
• No liberty, however, has been taken with the text, either in the way of emendation or addition or in rendering them into English.
• This scheme started from errors that prompted surgical pathology report emendation.
• As for the "loving conductor's hands," I believe it is now becoming evident that conductorial emendations have been no more helpful for Ives than for Bruckner. Ivesiana
• the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations