'Emending' definitions:
Definition of 'Emending'
From: GCIDE
- Emend \E*mend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emended; p. pr. & vb. n. Emending.] [L. emendare; e out + menda, mendum, fault, blemish: cf. F. ['e]mender. Cf. Amend, Mend.] To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by textual criticism, generally verbal.
- Syn: To amend; correct; improve; better; reform; rectify. See Amend. [1913 Webster]