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glossator
[ glo-sey-ter, glaw- ]
noun
- a person who writes glosses; glossarist.
- one of the medieval interpreters of the Roman and canon laws.
glossator
/ ɡlɒˈseɪtə /
noun
- Also calledglossaristglossistglossographer a writer of glosses and commentaries, esp (in the Middle Ages) an interpreter of Roman and Canon Law
- a compiler of a glossary
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- glos·sa·to·ri·al [glos-, uh, -, tawr, -ee-, uh, l, -, tohr, -, glaw, -s, uh, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of glossator1
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Example Sentences
A glossator has added in LA the marginal note "Priests formerly wore cowls."
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On this account the glossator has described this system as one with the sixteenfold system of Jaimini.
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Thus the glossator writes: "After learning the sacred rites," he desires to know the absolute.
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The whole verse is perhaps the addition of an allegorizing glossator.
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