glossarial

English

Adjective

glossarial (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary.
   • 1857, The Protestant Episcopal Quarterly Review, and Church Register:

     On the contrary, it is sufficiently common to be generalized so that the grammatical part of language has been accredited with a permanence which has been denied to the glossarial or vocabular.

2. In the form of a glossary or gloss.
   • 2007, Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, Thomas Middleton: The Collected Works, page 18:

     For most of the works, a glossarial commentary is provided at the foot of the page; these annotations are comparable to those in many one-volume textbook editions of Shakespeare.

3. Containing a glossary.