Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
The different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-normally
Qualifier: literary analysis
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Supplementary literary material.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-normally
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from Ancient Greek παραλειπόμενα (paraleipómena, literally “things omitted”), from παραλείπω (paraleípō, “to leave out”), from παρά (pará) + λείπω (leípō).
