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語源 1

From French postille (“marginal note”), from Late Latin postilla, probably from post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”).

発音

• enPR: pŏs'təl, IPA: /ˈpɒstɪl/, /ˈpɒstəl/
• 韻: -ɒstəl

名詞

postil (plural postils)

1. (archaic) A Bible commentary written in its margins.
2. A marginal note.
3. A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture.
4. A collection of homilies.

関連する語

• apostil, apostille

語源 2

From Late Latin postillo.

動詞

postil (third-person singular simple present postils, present participle (US) postiling or (UK) postilling, simple past and past participle (US) postiled or (UK) postilled)

1. (transitive) To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss.
   • 1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:

     postilled in the margin

2. (intransitive) To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to postillate.

派生語

参照

• “postil”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• spoilt, sploit, pilots, potlis, Toplis, pistol