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critical apparatus

noun

  1. the variant readings, footnotes, etc found in a scholarly work or a critical edition of a text Also calledapparatus criticus
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

I have not embellished them with footnotes nor given them any other part of the panoply of critical apparatus.

It was, however, the first edition ever published with a critical apparatus of any sort.

In spite of its critical apparatus it does not differ in any respect from medieval miracle-mongering.

But in his lectures On Translating Homer he added a new resource to his critical apparatus.

An enlarged edition of the critical apparatus was published by Philip David Burk in 1763.

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