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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
repunctuate .
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He summons up a grim future, in which his theory no doubt opens the door to a certain kind of irresponsible editing, a descent back into the Dark Ages of publishing when an editor altered and repunctuated as he pleased and made up eclectic texts of all the little bits of different versions that he liked best.
'Romantic Originals': An Exchange Amory, Hugh 1988
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Further experimentation with systems of punctuation followed, culminating in repunctuated editions of the poems The Dream of the Rood in 1998 and Beowulf (with Susan Irvine) in 2000.
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