单词 | scholiastic |
释义 | scholiasticadj.n. A. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a scholiast or annotator; (more generally) scholastic, scholarly. In quot. 1657 used in a translation of the post-classical Latin title of Petrus Comestor's Historia Scholastica (12th cent.), a narrative of biblical history. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > commentary > [adjective] > relating to or characteristic of commentator scholiastic1657 commentatorial1822 1657 R. Bayfield Ἡ Πρόβολη της Αληθείας 47 Commestor in his Scholiastick History, affirmeth, that in Rome upon the same day: The Temple dedicated by the Romans to Peace the Goddesse, fell in ruines to the earth. 1664 G. Havers tr. L.-G. de Saint-Amour Jrnl. vii. ii. 433/2 As for the doctrine of our Congregation, so farre as we stuck to S. Augustin, S. Thomas, and the manner of speech of the ancient Scholiastick [Fr. Scholastiques] Thomists, as Bannes, Alvarez, Lemos, &c. nothing could be said against it or me. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub x. 191 The true Illuminated..have met with such numberless Commentators, whose Scholiastick Midwifry hath deliver'd them of Meanings, that the Authors themselves, perhaps, never conceived. 1800 J. Jones Devel. Remarkable Events I. 241 Whose force, therefore, he sought to evade and to frustrate by scholiastic subtilties and metaphysical perplexities. 1856 G. B. Wheeler in tr. Homer Iliad: Bks. 9 & 18 24 There is really no element in the word denoting hazard or peril; it is simply the Ionic form of ὁμοίος, applied to war, death, or age, and from the accident that there are evils; hence the scholiastic and usual rendering of ‘destructive’, ‘direful’. 1891 G. Saintsbury Polit. Verse Introd. p. xv They require..a rather unusual amount of scholiastic annotation to render them intelligible to generations not their own. 1926 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 47 386 His decision is reached by giving a particular interpretation to the last sentence of the scholiastic note to Ap. Rh. IV, 284. 2001 Times Higher Educ. Suppl. (Nexis) 6 Apr. 27 Bernal's lengthy response..is full of untestable claims and scholiastic commentary on lexical items using his protean ad hoc linguistic methods. 1. Followers of scholastic theology regarded as a class. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1661 J. Evelyn tr. G. Naudé Instr. conc. Erecting of Libr. iv. 24 To furnish a Library with..the several Bibles, the Fathers, and the Councels, for the gross of Theology: with Lyra, Hugo, Tostatus, Salmeron, for the positive: with S. Thomas.., Durandus, Peter Lombard..[etc.], for the Scholiastick [Fr. Scholastique]. 2. A scholiast, an annotator. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > commentary > [noun] > comment or note > annotator scholiast1565 annotator1609 scholian1610 noter1644 scholiographer1662 annotationist1664 notist1670 notifier1683 scholiastic1684 notator1721 1684 N. S. tr. R. Simon Crit. Enq. Editions Bible App. 292 There is nothing that Simon has written concerning the public Notaries of the Hebrew Nation, but what these Diminitive Saints and nice Stomack'd Scholiasticks [L. delicatulis] are extreamly offended at. 1684 J. Walker tr. M. de Larroque Hist. Eucharist i. xiii. 151 The Abbot of Billy, one of the Scholiasticks [Fr. Scholiastes] of Gregory, subscribes thereunto, and observes upon the place, That almost all the Antients..testifie, that antiently, the Eucharist was given into the peoples hand. 1880 C. H. Smith Libertas 7 It is proved, at length, That forage which gives mind strength, For scholiastics better, Is finely wrought belles-lettres. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1657 |
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