Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Scholium

Scholium , noun

[New Latin, from Greek {not transcribed}, from {not transcribed}. See School.]

1.
A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian.
2.
A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a train of reasoning.