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glossator

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glossator [glɒˈseɪtə]
n
1. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) Also called glossarist glossist glossographer a writer of glosses and commentaries, esp (in the Middle Ages) an interpreter of Roman and Canon Law
2. (Library Science & Bibliography) a compiler of a glossary


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121) The starting point of modern conflict of laws seems to have been a comment to the Codex Iustiniani by the Glossator Bartolus.
s critique of the Catholic oath "by Saint Charity" is unintentionally ironic: a glossator of markedly Protestant sympathies, who thus regards charity primarily as an abstract virtue, accuses Catholics (who had the option of regarding the saint as an actual person) of draining all the substance out of Charity.
31) Florence's own contributions to "our modernity" were all captured in Salutati's roster of famous jurists, beginning with the great glossator Accursius and ending with the last great glossator of canon law, Giovanni d'Andrea (in fact a Bolognese who hailed from a village near the Tuscan border).
 
 
 
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