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Recension

recension

1. The act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration.

2. Specifically, the review of a text (as of an ancient author) by an editor; critical revisal and establishment.

3. The result of such a work; a text established by critical revision; an edited version.

Origin: L. Recensio: cf. F. Recension.


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