2. Verb. (third-person singular of metaphrase) ¹
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Definition of Metaphrases
1. metaphrase [n] - See also: metaphrase
Lexicographical Neighbors of Metaphrases
Literary usage of Metaphrases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Times of S. Gregory the Illuminator, the Founder and Patron by of Tokhat Matthew, Solomon Caesar Malan (1868)
"... Ar)voi, as S. Metaphrases, S. dreg, xviii., renders it, was the name of that
locality, celebrated ever ..."
2. The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon (1862)
"... the legions of Cato and Trajan, of Augustus and Theodosius. Even the use.
or 8 The life and writings of Simeon Metaphrases are described by ..."