/ Dictionary / Index S scholiast: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: scho•li•ast Pronunciation: (skō'lē-ast"), [key] — n. an ancient commentator on the classics. a person who writes scholia. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: scholiast (Thesaurus) scholasticism scholium Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language