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Webster 1913 Edition


Erratum

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Er-ra′tum

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Errata
(#)
.
[L., fr.
errare
,
erratum
, to wander, err. See
Err
.]
An error or mistake in writing or printing.
A single
erratum
may knock out the brains of a whole passage.
Cowper.

Webster 1828 Edition


Erratum

ERRA'TUM

,
Noun.
plu.
errata. [See Err.] An error or mistake in writing or printing. A list of the errata of a book is usually printed at the beginning or end, with references to the pages and lines in which they occur.