SCHOLIUM


Meaning of SCHOLIUM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sk ō -l ē - ə m

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -lia \ -l ē - ə \ or -li · ums

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek scholion comment, scholium, from diminutive of schol ē lecture

Date: 1535

1 : a marginal annotation or comment (as on the text of a classic by an early grammarian)

2 : a remark or observation subjoined but not essential to a demonstration or a train of reasoning

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.