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Scholia

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n. Plural form of scholium.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

noun-plural. See scholium.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Latin plural of scholium.

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n. a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on ancient or classical literature)

Word Usage

"His exegetical works contain explanations of difficult passages of Holy Scripture, and include a Commentary on the Lord's Prayer and on Psalm 59, various "scholia" or "marginalia" (commentaries written in the margin of manuscripts), on treatises of the Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite (October 3) and St Gregory the Theologian (January 25)."

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Words that are more generic or abstract

marginalia

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scholium

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