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Emendatio

Emendatio, the power of amending and correcting abuses, according to stated rules and measures. Correction or revision esp. of text, Black's Law Dictioanry, 7th Edn., p. 541.

Equity

and benignant spirit. Aristotle, in his discussion concerning Moral Equity, Ethics Eud., b.v., c. x, calls it the correction of mere law, where mere law fails on account of its univer-sality and points to the impossibility of

Henghen

Henghen, a prison; a house of correction

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Castigatory

Castigatory, a certain engine of correction, otherwise called the tre-bucket, tumbrel tymborella, cucking-stool, scolding-stool, ducking-stool, goginstole, and cokestole, corrupted from choaking-stool. It was a

Parkhurst prison

Parkhurst prison, established in the Isle of Wight for the confinement and correction of young offenders, male or female; now used for male prisoners under sentence of penal servitude.

Incorrigible

Not corrigible incapable of being corrected or amended bad beyond correction irreclaimable as incorrigible error

Correctory

Containing or making correction corrective

Person with low vision

Person with low vision, means a person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or is potentially capable of using vision for the planning or execution of a task

Emendation

The act of altering for the better or correcting what is erroneous or faulty correction improvement

Equate

To make equal to reduce to an average to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison to reduce to mean time or motion as

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