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Webster 1913 Edition

Parenesis

‖

Pa-ren′e-sis

,

Noun.

[L.

paraenesis

, Gr.

παραίνεσις

, fr.

παραινεῖν

to advise.]

Exhortation.

[R.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Parenesis

PAREN'ESIS

,

Noun.

[Gr. to exhort.] Persuasion; exhortation. [Little used.]

Definition 2024

parenesis

parenesis

English

Alternative forms

parainesis, paraenesis, parænesis

Noun

parenesis ‎(usually uncountable, plural pareneses)

(rhetoric) Exhortation

Anagrams

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