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   Par·a·ble

   /ˈperəb(ə)l/

   

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   • 1. a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels: "the parable of the blind men and the elephant"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French parabole, from an ecclesiastical Latin sense ‘discourse, allegory’ of Latin parabola ‘comparison’, from Greek parabolē (see parabola).

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