Definition of erratum

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er·ra·tum    (-rätm, -r-) KEY 

NOUN:
pl. er·ra·ta  (-t) KEY 

An error in printing or writing, especially such an error noted in a list of corrections and bound into a book.

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ETYMOLOGY:
Latin errtum, from neuter past participle of errre, to stray; see ers- in Indo-European roots