scholiast
(noun) a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
scholiast (plural scholiasts)
A scholar who writes commentary on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators on classical authors.
Source: Wiktionary
Scho"li*ast, n. Etym: [Gr. scoliate. See Scholium.]
Definition: A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator. No . . . quotations from Talmudists and scholiasts . . . ever marred the effect of his grave temperate discourses. Macaulay.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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