Parabole
Pronunciation : Pa*rab"o*le
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L., fr. Gr. Parable.] (Rhet.)
Definition : Defn: Similitude; comparison.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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