"postil" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɒstɪl/, /ˈpɒstəl/ Forms: postils [plural]
enPR: pŏs'təl Rhymes: -ɒstəl Etymology: From French postille (“marginal note”), from Late Latin postilla, probably from post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|postille||marginal note}} French postille (“marginal note”), {{uder|en|LL.|postilla|}} Late Latin postilla, {{m|la|post illa (verba)||after those (words)}} post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} postil (plural postils)
  1. (archaic) A Bible commentary written in its margins. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-postil-en-noun-aHnVDQok Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 17 28 17 10 6 22
  2. A marginal note. Translations (marginal note): reunahuomautus (Finnish), Randbemerkung [feminine] (German), Randnotiz [feminine] (German), Marginalie [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-postil-en-noun-gLDDU8kO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 34 9 11 2 25 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 17 28 17 10 6 22 Disambiguation of 'marginal note': 9 81 5 5
  3. A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture.
    Sense id: en-postil-en-noun-VIL1sX1I Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 17 28 17 10 6 22
  4. A collection of homilies. Translations (collection of homilies): postilla (Finnish), saarnakokoelma (Finnish), hartauskirja (Finnish), Postille [feminine] (German), sermonario [masculine] (Spanish), postilla [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-postil-en-noun-OfdC7-jY Disambiguation of 'collection of homilies': 5 9 6 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: apostil, apostille
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Forms: postils [present, singular, third-person], postiling [participle, present], postilling [participle, present], postiled [participle, past], postiled [past], postilled [participle, past], postilled [past]
Etymology: From Late Latin postillo. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|postillo|}} Late Latin postillo Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=postilled|pres_ptc2=postilling}} postil (third-person singular simple present postils, present participle postiling or postilling, simple past and past participle postiled or postilled)
  1. (transitive) To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-postil-en-verb-7fVSYKh~
  2. (intransitive) To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to postillate. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-postil-en-verb-lD~gPhWg Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 17 28 17 10 6 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for postil meaning in All languages combined (5.3kB)

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