paralipomena
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/ˌpæɹəlɪˈpɒmənə/(US)
Definition of paralipomena
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (plural, plural-normally)The different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
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noun
- (plural, plural-normally)The different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
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(plural, plural-normally)Supplementary literary material.
“You are cold, while you yourself fan flames. By all means wrap yourself in your despotic furs, there is no one to whom they are more appropriate, cruel goddess of love and of beauty!—After a while I add a few verses from Goethe, which I recently found in his paralipomena to Faust.”
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek παραλειπόμενα (paraleipómena, literally “things omitted”), from παραλείπω (paraleípō, “to leave out”), from παρά (pará) + λείπω (leípō).
Words you can make from paralipomena
200+ playable · top: MALAPROPIAN (17 pts)
Best play malapropian 17 points9-letter words
2 words8-letter words
15 words7-letter words
53 words- MOPPIER 13 pts
- PAMPEAN 13 pts
- PAMPERO 13 pts
- PROPMAN 13 pts
- PROPMEN 13 pts
- APPAREL 11 pts
- APPLIER 11 pts
- EMPORIA 11 pts
- IMPALER 11 pts
- IMPANEL 11 pts
- IMPEARL 11 pts
- IMPLORE 11 pts
- LAMPION 11 pts
- LEMPIRA 11 pts
- LOPPIER 11 pts
- MANIPLE 11 pts
- MANROPE 11 pts
- MEROPIA 11 pts
- NAPPIER 11 pts
- PALMIER 11 pts
- PERMIAN 11 pts
- PLEROMA 11 pts
- PREPLAN 11 pts
- PROMINE 11 pts
- PROPANE 11 pts
- PROPINE 11 pts
- RAMPION 11 pts
- RAMPOLE 11 pts
- ALMONER 9 pts
- AMARONE 9 pts
- ANAEMIA 9 pts
- APNOEAL 9 pts
- LAMINAE 9 pts
- LAMINAR 9 pts
- LOAMIER 9 pts
- MALARIA 9 pts
- MANLIER 9 pts
- MARLINE 9 pts
- MINERAL 9 pts
- MORAINE 9 pts
- OPALINE 9 pts
- PELORIA 9 pts
- PIANOLA 9 pts
- PLAINER 9 pts
- PRALINE 9 pts
- PREANAL 9 pts
- PROLINE 9 pts
- RAILMAN 9 pts
- RAILMEN 9 pts
- ROMAINE 9 pts
- AEOLIAN 7 pts
- AILERON 7 pts
- ALIENOR 7 pts
6-letter words
108 words- MAPPER 12 pts
- MOPPER 12 pts
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- PIMPLE 12 pts
- PREAMP 12 pts
- AMPLER 10 pts
- APEMAN 10 pts
- APPEAL 10 pts
- APPEAR 10 pts
- IMPALA 10 pts
- IMPALE 10 pts
- IMPONE 10 pts
- LAPPER 10 pts
- LIMPER 10 pts
- LIPOMA 10 pts
- LIPPEN 10 pts
- LIPPER 10 pts
- LOPPER 10 pts
- MOPIER 10 pts
- NAPALM 10 pts
- NAPPER 10 pts
- NAPPIE 10 pts
- NIPPER 10 pts
- NIPPLE 10 pts
- PALAPA 10 pts
- PALMAR 10 pts
- PALMER 10 pts
- PANAMA 10 pts
- PAPAIN 10 pts
- PARAMO 10 pts
- PEPINO 10 pts
- POPLAR 10 pts
- POPLIN 10 pts
- PRELIM 10 pts
- PREMAN 10 pts
- PRIMAL 10 pts
- PROPEL 10 pts
- RAPPEL 10 pts
- RAPPEN 10 pts
- RIMPLE 10 pts
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- ANOMIE 8 pts
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- APNEAL 8 pts
- APNOEA 8 pts
- APORIA 8 pts
- EARLAP 8 pts
- ENAMOR 8 pts
- LAMIAE 8 pts
- LAMINA 8 pts
- LIMNER 8 pts
- LOMEIN 8 pts
- MAILER 8 pts
- MALINE 8 pts
- MANILA 8 pts
- MARINA 8 pts
- MARINE 8 pts
- MARLIN 8 pts
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- ORPINE 8 pts
- PALIER 8 pts
- PANIER 8 pts
- PARIAN 8 pts
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- PENIAL 8 pts
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- PROLAN 8 pts
- RAMONA 8 pts
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- REMAIL 8 pts
- REMAIN 8 pts
- REPLAN 8 pts
- AERIAL 6 pts
- ALINER 6 pts
- AREOLA 6 pts
- EOLIAN 6 pts
- LARINE 6 pts
- LINEAR 6 pts
- LOANER 6 pts
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- NARIAL 6 pts
- NEROLI 6 pts
- REALIA 6 pts
- RELOAN 6 pts
- RENAIL 6 pts
5-letter words
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