postil

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To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss
A Bible commentary written in its margins
To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to postillate
A marginal note
A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture
{n} a gloss, comment, marginal note
{v} to illustrate with notes
A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture; as, the first postils were composed by order of Charlemagne
Originally, an explanatory note in the margin of the Bible, so called because written after the text; hence, a marginal note; a comment
postil

    Silbentrennung

    pos·til

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    () From French postille (“marginal note”), from Late Latin postilla, probably from post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”)
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