separative error

noun

Definitions

  1. An error indicating that one manuscript has not been copied from another.

    • 1975, Robert Krueger (ed.), The Poems of Sir John Davies, Oxford: Clarendon Press, Commentary, p. 318, Although the three extant manuscripts show different states of revision, no one descends from another; each has separative errors.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for separative error. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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