emender

Meanings

• noun

  A person who corrects or improves texts, especially in a professional or editorial capacity.

  - "The emender worked tirelessly to correct the errors in the manuscript."
  - "The editor served as an emender for the author's manuscript before publication."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with emender
mender , tender

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Variants

List of all variants of emender that leads to same result
emend , emendable , emended , emender , emenders , emending , emends

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old French word 'emender,' meaning 'to amend' or 'to repair.'

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Trivia

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1. Emenders have been used since the early days of printing, when errors in texts were common.

2. Some famous emenders include Ben Jonson, who edited Shakespeare's plays, and Samuel Johnson, who edited the first English dictionary.

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Related Concepts

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1. proofreader: A person who checks a text for errors, especially before it is published.

2. editor: A person who oversees the production of a text, including its content, structure, and style.

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Culture

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Emenders have played significant roles in the history of literature and publishing, ensuring that texts are accurate and free of errors.

How to Memorize "emender"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an editor at a desk, carefully reading through a manuscript and making corrections.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'emender' with the image of a red pen, used to make corrections on a document.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'emender' is a word for a person who makes things 'better' or 'amends.'

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