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POSTILLATE

Pos "til *late, v. t. Etym: [LL. postillatus, p. p. of postillare.]

 

Defn: To explain by marginal notes; to postil. Tracts... postillated by his own hand. C. Knight.

 

POSTILLATE

POSTILLATE Pos "til *late, v. i.

 

1. To write postils; to comment.

 

2. To preach by expounding Scripture verse by verse, in regular order.