Variorum Synonyms

vârē-ôrəm, văr-
An edition containing various versions of a text or notes by various scholars or editors
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. variorum edition

Words Related to Variorum

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. miscellanies
  2. prefaces
  3. modern-spelling

Variorum Sentence Examples

  • In appearance and careful editing it leaves nothing to desire, containing the entire works, a lexicon, full bibliographical information, and an album of illustrations of the poet's places of residence, his arms, some title-pages of his plays, facsimiles of his writings, &c. Nothing is wanting but variorum comments, which Lefevre's edition supplies.

  • The work was discovered by Poggio, who copied the original manuscript Editio princeps (books 14-26) by Sabinus, 1474; completed by Accursius, 1533; with variorum notes, by Wagner-Erfurdt, 1808; latest edition of text, Gardthausen, 1874-1815.

  • Ball's The Variorum Apocrypha will be found specially useful by those who cannot conveniently consult the Greek.

  • We may find determinate modes of interpretation in the eighteenth-century variorum, if we are not distracted by our modern predisposition to indeterminacy.

  • Such a view of the possibilities or realities of the variorum edition has not however been universal.

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