What is a note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage called?
annotation — A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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