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adj. - Relating to or characteristic of a list of definitions found at the end of a book.

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  • A book on hot dog's glossarial provenance will appear this year under the names of Mr. Shulman, Mr. Cohen and Barry Popick.
  • -- T. appears to apply a peculiar meaning of his own to the word "version," which it would have been quite as well if he had explained in a glossarial note.
  • Here glossarial, textual, and literary information is bundled together.
  • The following glossarial dictionary is intended to supply that desideratum.
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