noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1. 1
   A scholium.

   "Hereunto haue I added a certain Glosse, or scholion, for thexposition of old wordes."

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adversariaaide-memoireannotationapparatus criticuscommentcommentary

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"Hereunto haue I added a certain Glosse, or scholion, for thexposition of old wordes."

Etymology

From New Latin scholion, from Ancient Greek σχόλῐον (skhólĭon, “interpretation, comment”).

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