paregmenon
American
[puh-reg-muh-non]
/ pəˈrɛg məˌnɒn /
noun
Rhetoric.
Etymology
Origin of paregmenon
1670–80; < Greek parēgménon derived, neuter of perfect passive past participle of parágein to bring side by side, derive. See par-, paragon
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