glossist
(ˈglɒsɪst)
[f. gloss n.1 + -ist.]
A writer of glosses; a commentator.
| 1641 Baker Apol. Laymen 91 The Scribes and Pharises were no Priests; yet who greater Glossists. 1652 J. Collinges Caveat for Prof. ix. (1653) 49 All which savour of a Glossist, or a Casuist. 1880 Libr. Univ. Knowl. II. 74 [Azo, Univ. Bologna, 13th cent.] was one of the most eminent of the glossists, or commentators of his time. |