2. Verb. (third-person singular of paraphrase) ¹
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Definition of Paraphrases
1. paraphrase [v] - See also: paraphrase
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paraphrases
Literary usage of Paraphrases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1856)
"The Chaldee paraphrases and the translation of the Old Testament into Greek, ...
The admirable Agreement of all the ancient paraphrases and ..."
2. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"These Targums are termed paraphrases or expositions, because they are rather ...
There are at present extant ten paraphrases on different parts of the Old ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"There are two paraphrases of the anaphora of this liturgy, one of which is called
the liturgy of Theodore of Mopsuestia; the other is named by the ..."
4. A Manual of the Writings in Middle English, 1050-1400 by John Edwin Wells (1916)
"CHAPTER VIII TRANSLATIONS AND paraphrases OF THE BIBLE, AND COMMENTARIES The
translations and paraphrases of the Bible and commentaries on the Scriptures, ..."
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