Scholium

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An explanatory note or commentary, as on a Greek or Latin text.
  • n. A note amplifying a proof or course of reasoning, as in mathematics.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a note added to a text as an explanation, criticism or commentary
  • n. a note added to a proof as amplification
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian.
  • n. A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a train of reasoning.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A marginal note, annotation, or remark; an explanatory comment; specifically, an explanatory remark annexed to a Latin or Greek author by an early grammarian.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on ancient or classical literature)
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    marginalia   
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    scholia   
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