English dictionary
scholiast
/'sk/oU/l/I/,/&/st/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator.
Source: webster1913