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parable
parable
/ˈpɛrəbəl/
noun
(
)
A short moral story (often with animal characters)
(
apologue
,
fable
,
exemplum
,
allegory
,
parable
)
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
(New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
(
parable
)
(New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
The parable of the prodigal son
the parable of the prodigal son
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