scholium

  • 11SCHOLIUM —    a marginal note explanatory of the text of a classic author …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 12scholium — n. note which amplifies a proof; explanatory note or commentary …

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  • 13scholium — [ skəʊlɪəm] noun (plural scholia lɪə) historical a marginal note made by a scholiast. Origin C16: mod. L., from Gk skholion, from skholē learned discussion …

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  • 14scholium — a. Annotation, comment, remark, observation, note, elucidation, gloss …

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  • 15scholium — scho·li·um …

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  • 16scholium — scho•li•um [[t]ˈskoʊ li əm[/t]] n. pl. li•a [[t] li ə[/t]] 1) Often, scholia an explanatory note, esp. on a passage in an ancient Greek or Latin text 2) a note added to illustrate or amplify, as in a mathematical work • Etymology: 1525–35; <… …

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  • 17scholium — /ˈskoʊliəm/ (say skohleeuhm) noun (plural scholia /ˈskoʊliə/ (say skohleeuh)) 1. (often plural) a. an explanatory note or comment. b. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin author. 2. a note added to illustrate or amplify, as in …

  • 18scholium —   n. (pl. ia) marginal note, especially by ancient grammarian.    ♦ scholiast, n. writer of scholia …

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  • 19scholium —   Mana o wehewehe …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 20scholium — n. (pl. scholia) a marginal note or explanatory comment, esp. by an ancient grammarian on a classical text. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk skholion f. skhole disputation: see SCHOOL …

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