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parabole

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From Latin, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “juxtaposition, comparison”). See parable.

noun parabolae · parabolai

  1. countable, obsolete, rhetoric, uncountable Obsolete spelling of parable Parabole, to illustrate a thing, compares; Like, as, so, thus, such, are the signs it bears.

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@misc{parabole_2026,
  title = {parabole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/parabole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}