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scholiast
English
Etymology
From Late Latin scholiasta, from Byzantine Greek ?????????? (skholiast?s), from ?????????? (skholiázein), from Ancient Greek ??????? (skhólion).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?sk??.l?.æst/
Noun
scholiast (plural scholiasts)
- A scholar who writes commentary on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators on classical authors.
- 1855, Thomas Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Volume III, ch. 14:
- [N]o pedantic quotations from Talmudists and scholiasts […] ever marred the effect of his grave and temperate discourses.
- 1981, John Gardner, Freddy's Book (Abacus 1982 edition), p. 8:
- [L]ike it or not, I was caught up once more in the scholiast’s game, paring popular notions of the ‘queer’ and ‘unearthly’ from notions of the ‘monstrous’.
- 1855, Thomas Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Volume III, ch. 14:
Derived terms
- scholiastic
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glosser
English
Etymology
gloss +? -er
Noun
glosser (plural glossers)
- A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of L. Addison to this entry?)
- A polisher; one who gives a luster.
Anagrams
- glosers, regloss
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