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Definition of Scholiasts
1. scholiast [n] - See also: scholiast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scholiasts
Literary usage of Scholiasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"... who have diligently applied themselves to the stud)' and illustration of the
Scriptures. We have already stated that scholiasts and ..."
2. History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe: From the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1902)
"... it comes down to us in the so-called scholiasts, the curse of the letter does
undoubtedly rest. Nothing, for instance, is more curious than to read, ..."
3. A Short History of Chemistry by Francis Preston Venable (1894)
"THE scholiasts. In this period the art of printing was invented, ... The work of
these scholiasts was almost exclusively commenting upon and elucidating the ..."
4. A Short History of Chemistry by Francis Preston Venable (1894)
"THE scholiasts. In this period the art of printing was invented, ... The work of
these scholiasts was almost exclusively commenting upon and elucidating the ..."
5. A Short History of Chemistry by Francis Preston Venable (1894)
"THE scholiasts. In this period the art of printing was invented, ... The work of
these scholiasts was almost exclusively commenting upon and elucidating the ..."
6. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1848)
"ATTALUS, of RHODES, one of the chief of the numerous scholiasts or Greek commentators
on Aratus, lived in the time of Hipparchus, в. с. ..."