Read full poem →and a spurious " Second Edition
Corrected," 1672.)
Dictionary Entry
To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
In a Sentence
“The navigator corrected the course of the ship.”
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Antonyms
Poetry examples for “corrected”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →‘He’s born of us and therefore is not pure.’
O, you corrected well, my husband, then
My foolish, fond exuberance of delight.
Read full poem →gentleman had taken the pains (or rather the pleasure) to read over;
wherein he had all along corrected' several faults (some very gross) which
had crept in by the frequent imprinting of them. His corrections were
Read full poem →“ which cannot perhaps be so decently reproved, nor
“ so effectually exposed and corrected any other way.”
It has been contended, that the English stage rose
Read full poem →and before Beaumont and Fletcher's plays can be endured by such Attic
ears, they must be corrected into prose, as if, because well-brewed porter is
a wholesome draught, therefore claret and burgundy must be dashed witli
Read full poem →\nd h.id their equal life: vices which were
M.innerH abroad, did grow corrected tliere:
riii'v who possest a l)ox and half-crown spent
Read full poem →spring of 1849. Poe, annoyed at some misprints in this issue, shortly
afterwards caused a corrected copy to be inserted in the 'Home Journal'.
Read full poem →spring of 1849. Poe, annoyed at some misprints in this issue, shortly
afterwards caused a corrected copy to be inserted in the “Home Journal.”
Read full poem →this back-ground you inspired and instructed me in my analysis.
Standing by you confirmed or corrected my sculpturing of the clay
taken out of the soil from which we both came. You did this with an
Read full poem →[1] But this was corrected as the sheet passed through the press. See
note _ad loc._ in the Critical Appendix.
