ANNOTATION, a succinct Commentary, or Remark on any Book, or Writing; in order to clear up some Passage, or to draw some Induction or Consequence from it. See COMMENTARY, etc. The Critics of the last Age have made learned Annotations on the Scriptures; the Classics, etc. The Word is formed of the Latin annotatio; of ad and Nota, Note.
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- Written by: Ephraïm Chambers
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