parerga
- plural of parergon.
Example Sentences
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The interest in philosophical and theological questions was perhaps even greater than among the Brahmans, and they were recognized not as parerga to a life of business or amusement, but as occupations in themselves.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir