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  • noun Plural form of parabolist.

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  • His style had nothing of the Grecian in it, but approached much more to that of the Hebrew parabolists, and especially of sentences from the Jewish doctors, his contemporaries, such as we read them in the “Pirke Aboth.”

    The Life of Jesus Renan, Ernest, 1823-1892 1863

  • His style had nothing of the Grecian in it, but approached much more to that of the Hebrew parabolists, and especially of sentences from the Jewish doctors, his contemporaries, such as we read them in the "_Pirké Aboth_."

    The Life of Jesus Ernest Renan 1857

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