Scholium

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:53:57

Scho"li*um (?), n.; pl. L. Scholia (#), E. Scholiums (#). [NL., fr. Gr. , fr. . See School.]

1.

Marginal anotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian.

2.

A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a train of reasoning.

 

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