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postil

pos·til [ póst'l ]


noun  (plural pos·tils)
Definition:
 
marginal commentary: a note or commentary on a text in the margin



transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle pos·tiled or pos·tilled, present participle pos·til·ing or pos·til·ling, 3rd person present singular pos·tils)
Definition:
 
annotate biblical text: to annotate a text, especially a biblical text

[14th century. Via French< medieval Latin postilla]
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