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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. SCHOLION, SCHOLIUMnoun

    A note; an explanatory observation.

    Etymology: Latin.

    Hereunto have I added a certain gloss or scholion, for the exposition of old words, and harder phrases, which manner of glossing and commenting will seem strange in our language. Edmund Spenser.

    Some cast all their metaphysical and moral learning into the method of mathematicians, and bring every thing relating to those abstracted or practical sciences under theorems, problems, postulates, scholiums, and corollaries. Isaac Watts.

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  1. scholion

    Scholia (singular scholium or scholion, from Ancient Greek: σχόλιον, "comment, interpretation") are grammatical, critical, or explanatory comments – original or copied from prior commentaries – which are inserted in the margin of the manuscript of ancient authors, as glosses. One who writes scholia is a scholiast. The earliest attested use of the word dates to the 1st century BC.

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  1. Scholionnoun

    a scholium

  2. Etymology: [NL.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scholion in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scholion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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