interlineation
- a word derived from interlineate.
Example Sentences
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On the other hand, there was a very singular case in which there had been a subsequent interlineation in ink of quite a different tint, which Littrow said nothing about.
From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon
Moreover, the words italicised have been added as an interlineation, apparently by Cecil himself.
From What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence by Gerard, John
I will now turn to the testimony of George Sears about the petition, 7 B, which Mr. Rerdell swears was altered by interlineation or the addition of three words, "and faster time."
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Ingersoll, Robert Green
A correction so extensive and laborious can only have been made for the purpose of introducing some important textual change, too large to be effected by deletion, interlineation, or marginal note.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William
But the manuscript is all in one simple, undisguised, feminine handwriting, and with no interlineation save only here and there the correction of a miswritten word.
From Strange True Stories of Louisiana by Cable, George Washington
