Schō'li-āst, n.

(skō'li-āst), n. [Gr. σχολιαστής, from σχόλιον, a scholium; Fr. & It. scholiaste, Sp. escoliador. See SCHOLIUM.] A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator.

No . . . quotations from Talmudists and scholiasts . . . ever marred the effect of his grave and temperate discourses. Macaulay.