erratum
- n a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
- You should 'fess up to your mistake or, as we judges like to say, issue an erratum (yes, we do make mistakes) in your next issue.
- Next morning, the Post had a far more surprising item on the front page: a two-column erratum box explaining that Goldwater had really been referring to Harry Truman.
- He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum.