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apparatus criticus

ap·pa·ra·tus crit·i·cus
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ap-uh-rat-uh s krit-i-kuh s, -rey-tuh s; Latin ahp-pah-rah-too s krit-i-koo s]
    • /ˌæp əˈræt əs ˈkrɪt ɪ kəs, -ˈreɪ təs; Latin ˌɑp pɑˈrɑ tʊs ˈkrɪt ɪˌkʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ap-uh-rat-uh s krit-i-kuh s, -rey-tuh s; Latin ahp-pah-rah-too s krit-i-koo s]
    • /ˌæp əˈræt əs ˈkrɪt ɪ kəs, -ˈreɪ təs; Latin ˌɑp pɑˈrɑ tʊs ˈkrɪt ɪˌkʊs/

Definitions of apparatus criticus words

  • noun apparatus criticus textual notes, list of variant readings, etc, relating to a document, esp in a scholarly edition of a text 3
  • noun apparatus criticus supplementary information, as variant readings, added to a text to provide material for study or criticism. 1
  • noun apparatus criticus Synonym of critical apparatus. 0

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Origin of apparatus criticus

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; < New Latin: critical apparatus

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Parts of speech for Apparatus criticus

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apparatus criticus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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