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Noun: scholiast  'skow-li`ast
  1. A scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author)

Derived forms: scholiasts

Type of: bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student

Encyclopedia: Scholiast

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