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Emendator vs Emendatory - What's the difference?

emendator | emendatory |

As a noun emendator

is one who emends or critically edits.

As an adjective emendatory is

(archaic) pertaining to emendation; corrective.

emendator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who emends or critically edits.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    emendatory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective
  • * {{quote-book, year=1831, author=Various, title=The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=We can judge of the probable success of this course, by the various laws passed to alter, or amend, or repeal, previous emendatory acts. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1924, author=Various, title=Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=I do so in the hope that perhaps I may recall something which they have forgotten to make known, or that what I say may elicit from them available emendatory remarks. }}

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