Glossarium

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of gloss and glossary, particularly (historical) in medieval contexts.

    "To the bilingual glossaria belong also the so-called glossae Servii (§ 431, 4 in fin.) and the Latin glossae nominum, which were translated (about the 8th century) from biligual^([sic]) ones (published from Erfurt and other MSS. by GLoewe, Lpz. 1884, see n. 9 ad fin.) and others."

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gloss and glossaryparticularly

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"To the bilingual glossaria belong also the so-called glossae Servii (§ 431, 4 in fin.) and the Latin glossae nominum, which were translated (about the 8th century) from biligual^([sic]) ones (published from Erfurt and other MSS. by GLoewe, Lpz. 1884, see n. 9 ad fin.) and others."

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin glōssārium. Doublet of glossary.

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