Definition of Paraphrast. Meaning of Paraphrast. Synonyms of Paraphrast

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Definition of Paraphrast

Paraphrast
Paraphrast Par"a*phrast, n. [L. paraphrastes, Gr. ?: cf. F. paraphraste.] A paraphraser. --T. Warton.

Meaning of Paraphrast from wikipedia

- of the Sun, and causeth a total Eclipse thereof. This Bird the Chaldee Paraphrast on the Psalms says, is a ****, which he describes of the same bigness...
- the Holy Catholick Religion, or the Catechism of the Church of England Paraphrast, written for the use of Borwick Hall, 1656; this work was often reprinted...