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Headword | Dictionaries | Max. Inst. | Min. Inst. | # Documents | Short Definition |
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analeptris | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | a shoulder - pad (to improve the figure), O. |
correctio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 74 | 74 | 33 | an amendment, improvement, correction |
corrector | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 27 | 24 | 18 | an amender, improver, reformer |
emendatio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 130 | 130 | 37 | a correction, amendment, improvement |
emendo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 553 | 431 | 111 | to free from faults, correct, improve, amend |
excolo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 344 | 268 | 165 | to cultivate, improve, ennoble, refine, perfect |
excolo2 | Lewis & Short | 77 | 1 | 28 | to strain out |
melioratio | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a bettering, improvement, melioration |
melioresco | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | v. inch. n., to begin to improve, grow better; |
melioro | Lewis & Short | 1,733 | 1 | 338 | to make better, to better, improve |