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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
variorum /ˌvɛːrɪˈɔːrəm/

▶adjective (of an edition of an author's works) having notes by various editors or commentators.

■ including variant readings from manuscripts or earlier editions.

▶noun a variorum edition.

– origin C18: genitive pl. of varius ‘diverse’, from L. editio cum notis variorum ‘edition with notes by various (commentators)’.

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