paraphrasis

[ puh-raf-ruh-sis ]

noun

, plural pa·raph·ra·ses [p, uh, -, raf, -r, uh, -seez].

1. paraphrase.

Word History and Origins

Origin of paraphrasis¹

From Latin

Example Sentences

Festi Avieni paraphrasis, cum notis brevibus in margine appositis.

From Project Gutenberg

Francisci Catanei Diacetii paraphrasis in Aristotelem de clo, &c. pergameno, fo.

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