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annotation|ænəʊˈteɪʃən|
Also 6 -cyon, anotacion.
[prob. a. Fr. annotation (16th c. in Littré), ad. L. annotātiōn-em, f. annotāre to annotate.]
1. The action of annotating or making notes.
1570Dee Math. Pref. 28 And so finish my Annotation Staticall. 1583T. Watson Poems (Arb.) 78 So plainely..set downe..that it neede no further annotation to explaine it. 1870Daily News 3 Oct., They do not need annotation or comment. Such revelations tell their own story.
†2. The action of marking by a particular date or era; chronological reckoning or notation. Obs.
1460J. Capgrave Chron. 36 In this same tyme began the annotacion of Olimpias. 1669Gale Crt. Gentiles i. iii. ii. 25 There was anciently no annotation of historie among them [the Grecians].
3. concr. (usually pl.) A note added to anything written, by way of explanation or comment.
1528Gardiner in Pocock Rec. Ref. I. li. 129 The minute which master Fox bringeth with him, with annotations in the margin. 1563J. Shute Archit. A iij a, Gulielmus Philander..wrote..Anotacions vpon Vitruuius. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. 367 Where we have this Annotation of Servius. 1712Addison Spect. No. 452 ⁋2 The Multitude of Annotations, Explanations, Reflexions, and various Readings. 1866Motley Dutch Rep. v. ii. 681 The letter..was underlined by him..and furnished with the following annotation.
†b. spec. An inventory of goods seized by authority of justice. (So in Fr.) Obs. rare.
1616Beaum. & Fl. Scornf. Lady i. ii, Fire off thy annotations and thy rent-books.
†4. Med. A sign, token, symptom, and hence, access of any illness. Obs.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Annotation in medicine, denotes the very beginning of a febrile paroxysm..This is called by the Greeks episemasia. |