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glossator

/ɡlɒˈseɪtə/noun

उच्चारण ग्लॉसेट

टीकाकार, भाष्यकार

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noun
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    [C] formal

    a person who writes glosses, that is short explanations or comments on the words of a text, especially an old or legal one

    टीकाकार, भाष्यकार

    • The glossators of the medieval law books added notes in the margins.
    • A glossator explained the difficult Sanskrit verses for later readers.

    Synonyms commentator annotator

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glos·sa·tor

⌂Word origin and word building

From Latin glossa, meaning 'tongue' or 'word that needs explaining'.

यह Latin शब्द glossa से बना है, जिसका अर्थ 'जीभ' या 'ऐसा शब्द जिसे समझाना हो' है।