"Slug-Horn" is a word in ENGLISH

by simply removing what is erroneous, corrupt, superfluous, faulty, and the like;

Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism.

Erroneously: A pulpit.

Erroneous doctrine; heresy; heterodoxy.

The wolverene; -- also applied, but erroneously, to the Canada lynx, and sometimes to the American badger. See Wolverene.

To cut or take out; esp. to remove anything erroneous, or objectionable from, as the obscene parts of a writing; …

A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded …

The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an …

The bark of a South American vine (Gonolobus Condurango) of the Milkweed family. It has been supposed, but erroneously, to …

A proving to be false or erroneous; confutation; refutation; as, to offer evidence in disproof of a statement.

To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.

To refute; to prove to be false or erroneous; not necessarily by mere denial, but by affirmative evidence to the …

A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, …

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

Misleading; misled; mistaking.

Containing error; not conformed to truth or justice; incorrect; false; mistaken; as, an erroneous doctrine; erroneous opinion, observation, deduction, view, …

Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; -- hence, irregular; unnatural.

Involving error; deviat-ing from the law. This term ls never used by courts or law-writers as designating a corrupt or …

Lat. Erroneously; through error or mistake.

To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book.