postil

postil
[ˈpɒstɪl]
noun
  1. (archaic)a marginal note or comment, especially on a biblical text
    (古)(尤指《圣经》文本中的)旁注,评注
    ■a commentary, homily, or book of homilies
    评论;布道;布道书
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French postille, from medieval Latin postilla, perhaps from Latin post illa (verba) 'after those words', written as a direction to a scribe
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