Definition of: parable

(par′ə·bəl) noun
A comparison; simile; specifically, a short narrative making a moral or religious point by comparison with natural or homely things: the New Testament parables. See synonyms under ALLEGORY. [<OF parabole <LL parabola allegory, speech <L, comparison <Gk. parabolē a placing side by side, a comparison <para- beside + ballein throw. Doublet of PALAVER, PARABOLA, PAROLE.]

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Definition of: parable

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