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(formal, rare) An error that results from looking in the wrong place, especially one that occurs while copying or translating a body of text.

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lapsus oculi

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lapsus oculi

Noun

formal rare

Japanese Meaning

（正式かつ稀な用法）写し取りや翻訳中に、誤った箇所を参照して生じる見間違いによる誤り

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During proofreading, I discovered a lapsus oculi that changed a character and altered the meaning of the paragraph.

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校正中に、文字が入れ替わって段落の意味が変わってしまう見間違いを発見しました。

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The straightforward and economical explanation of this mistake is a lapsus oculi on the part of the mason triggered by the structural similarity in his draft of the local freak beta and the mu which immediately followed it.

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