Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
paraphrase .
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- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
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Examples
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Lefèvre d'Ãtaples, J. ,1525b: In quoscumque philosophiae naturalis libros paraphrasis, Parisiis: Regnault
Assorted Moments of Moral Ambiguity from the World of Gay Porn 2009
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Lefèvre d'Ãtaples, J. ,1525a: In libros logices paraphrasis, Parisiis: Regnault
Assorted Moments of Moral Ambiguity from the World of Gay Porn 2009
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Parva Naturalia, [37] plus a Neoplatonic paraphrasis of the De Anima (Arnzen 1998; 2003).
Greek Sources in Arabic and Islamic Philosophy D'Ancona, Cristina 2009
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A.paraphrasis of the Meteorologica translated by Hunayn ibn Ishaq and corrected by his son Ishaq [90] has been discovered and edited by ˜A. Badawi (Badawi 1971, 95-190).
Greek Sources in Arabic and Islamic Philosophy D'Ancona, Cristina 2009
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Ishaq's Arabic translation of the paraphrasis of the De Anima, mentioned in the sources, [86] is extant and edited (Lyons 1973; Elamrani Jamal 2003, 352-53).
Greek Sources in Arabic and Islamic Philosophy D'Ancona, Cristina 2009
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Christ, he describes him by that paraphrasis, ton mē gnonta hamartian, — “who knew no sin,” or “who knew not sin.”
The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 1616-1683 1965
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Thairefter he maid a schorte paraphrasis upoun the Secound Table, with ane exhortatioun to patience, to the fear of
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Festi Avieni paraphrasis, cum notis brevibus in margine appositis.
The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Burigny, Jean L De 1754
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_Festi Avieni paraphrasis, cum notis brevibus in margine appositis.
The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works Jean L��vesque de Burigny 1738
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Francisci Catanei Diacetii paraphrasis in Aristotelem de cœlo, &c. pergameno, fº.
The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts John Dee 1567
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