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parabolicus

parabolicus [LL < παραβολικός] , parabolic, that expresses a comparison. non enim potest intelligi secundum philosophum ibi quid dicitur per tales sermones hyperbolicos [v. l. ~os] Duns Ord. VIII 87; post sermonem suum ~um de seminante, semine, etc., Matth. xiii, statim adjunxit Bradw. CD 390D; figurative vero locuciones scripture ‥ sunt locuciones methaforice vel similitudinarie et sunt triplicitate, sc. allegorice, ~e, et ficte Wycl. Ver. I 65.

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