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Topic: NEWSPAPERS, PUBLISHING

Date: 1400-1500
Language: Latin
Origin: emendare, from menda 'something wrong, fault'

emend

 verb
     
e‧mend [transitive] formal
TCN to remove the mistakes from something that has been written [↪ amend]
—emendation noun [uncountable and countable]
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