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postil [ˈpɒstɪl] n 1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) a commentary or marginal note, as in a Bible 2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a homily or collection of homilies vb -tils, -tiling, -tiled, -tils -tilling, -tilled Obsolete to annotate (a biblical passage) [C15 (postille): from Old French postille from Medieval Latin postilla, perhaps from post illa (verba textus), after these words in the text, often the opening phrase of such an annotation] Postil collection of homilies, 1566. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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