postil.
A Bible commentary written in its margins.
Meaning & usage
A Bible commentary written in its margins.
A marginal note.
A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture.
A collection of homilies.
Where this word comes from
From French postille (“marginal note”), from Late Latin postilla, probably from post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”).
To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss.
To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to postillate.
Where this word comes from
From Late Latin postillo.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.