postillationn.

1846 Southern Q. Rev. July 57 This postillation or exposition, was the method employed by Wicklif for his parochial instructions; more than three hundred of these, some little more than brief notes, others elaborately wrought out, still exist in the British museum.

1899 F. S. Stevenson Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln ii. 38 It is possible that his commentary on the Psalms may be distinct from the postillation of the Psalms which he had not completed at the time of his death.

1982 Franciscan Stud. 40 369 The very first postill of all..was Eve's postillation of God's word, forbidding the fruit of the tree of good and evil (Gen. 2.17).

1993 H. L. Spencer Eng. Preaching in Late Middle Ages iv. ii. 161 The writer shares..Waleys's view that the old custom of postillation by the preacher is kept up elsewhere in Christendom.

2013 G. Heyworth & F. Coulson in G. Heyworth et al. Les Eschéz d'Amours iii. 609 When possible, we have matched these displaced glosses with their appropriate passages. Less specific postillation..we have left according to the mise-en-page of the manuscript.