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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Parenesis

· Pa·ren·e·sis · IPA

01 n. Exhortation.

[L. paraenesis, Gr. parai`nesis, fr. parainei^n to advise.]

1.
Exhortation.[R.]

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