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"ref": "1886, Andrew Lang, “Preface”, in Letters to Dead Authors",
"text": "Sixteen of these Letters, which were written at the suggestion of the Editor of the “St. James’s Gazette,” appeared in that journal, from which they are now reprinted, by the Editor’s kind permission. They have been somewhat emended, and a few additions have been made.",
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"ref": "1911, Edith Wharton, Xingu",
"text": "“For art—” Miss Glyde eagerly interjected.¶ “For art and literature,” Mrs. Ballinger emended.",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "popravjam",
"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "поправям"
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "esmenar"
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "emenderen"
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "поправям"
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "esmenar"
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "emenderen"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "emendieren"
},
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
"word": "ēmendō"
},
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"sense": "to correct and revise",
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