postiller
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postiller (plural postillers)
- (archaic) A writer of notes in the margin of a book.
- 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
- It hath been averred by many holy writers, commonly delivered by postillers and commentators
- (archaic) A preacher.