1) Allegory 2) Allusion 3) Apologue 4) Legend 5) Story 6) Tale
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1) Allegory 2) Apologue 3) Bible story 4) Biblical story 5) Fable 6) French word used in English 7) Illustration by jesus 8) It delivers a message 9) Meaningful tale 10) Metaphor 11) Moral tale 12) Morality tale 13) New Testament allegory 14) Passage with a moral 15) Short allegorical tale 16) Story
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- a short moral story (often with animal characters)
- (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
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A parable is a succinct, didactic story, in prose or verse, which illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles. It differs from a fable in that fables employ animals, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature as characters, whereas parables have human characters. A parable is a type of analogy. Some scholars of the canonical gosp...
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• (a.) Procurable. • (n.) A comparison; a similitude; specifically, a short fictitious narrative of something which might really occur in life or nature, by means of which a moral is drawn; as, the parables of Christ. • (v. t.) To represent by parable.
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Throwing beside or 'placing beside')
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Par'a·ble adjective [ Latin
parabilis , from
parare to provide.] Procurable. [ Obsolete]
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Par'a·ble noun [ French
parabole , Latin
parabola , from Greek ... a placing beside or together, a comparing, comparison, a parable, from ... to throw beside, compare;
para` beside + ... to throw; confer Sanskrit
gal to drop. Confer
Emblem ,
Gland ,
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Par'a·ble transitive verb To represent by parable. [ R.] « Which by the ancient sages was thus parabled.» Milton.
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A simple story that centres around a general truth, an idea, a moral lesson. Characters within a parable are often allegorical figures.
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[n] - (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
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A brief and often simple narrative that illustrates a moral or religious lesson.
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A parable is a short story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson.
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[The Alchemist] Short, simple story, usually of an occurrence of a familiar kind, from which a moral or religious lesson may be drawn.
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a short story told to illustrate a moral lesson or duty. Parables are often associated with the New Testament; however, many stories, including modern texts, may be classed as parables. see fable
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Genre of allegorical narrative of real or fictitious events from which a moral is drawn
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short meaningful story that was one of Jesus' primary teaching devices.
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a short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson, especially one of the stories told by Jesus Christ and recorded in the Bible.
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a short moral story
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[Intelligent words] a short moral story
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