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Definition of Postiled
Postiled Postil Pos"til, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Postiled (?) or
Postilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Postiling or Postilling.]
To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to
postillate.
Postiling and allegorizing on Scripture. --J. H.
Newman.
Postil Postil Pos"til, n. [F. postille, apostille, LL. postilla,
probably from L. post illa (sc. verba) after those (words).
Cf. Apostil.]
1. Originally, an explanatory note in the margin of the
Bible, so called because written after the text; hence, a
marginal note; a comment.
Langton also made postils upon the whole Bible.
--Foxe.
2. (R. C. Ch. & Luth. Ch.) A short homily or commentary on a
passage of Scripture; as, the first postils were composed
by order of Charlemagne.
Postil Postil Pos"til, v. t. [Cf. LL. postillare.]
To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss. --Bacon.
Postil Postil Pos"til, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Postiled (?) or
Postilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Postiling or Postilling.]
To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to
postillate.
Postiling and allegorizing on Scripture. --J. H.
Newman.