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Definition of scholiast:

(n) : a scholar who writes commentaries on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators of classical authors
"1981: like it or not, I was caught up once more in the scholiast's game, paring popular notions of the 'queer' and 'unearthly' from notions of the 'monstrous'. -- John Gardner, Freddy's Book (Abacus 1982, p. 8)"
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Definition of scholiast:

(n) : a scholar who writes commentaries on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators of classical authors
"1981: like it or not, I was caught up once more in the scholiast's game, paring popular notions of the 'queer' and 'unearthly' from notions of the 'monstrous'. -- John Gardner, Freddy's Book (Abacus 1982, p. 8)"
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