PARENESIS
\pˌaɹɪnˈiːsɪs], \pˌaɹɪnˈiːsɪs], \p_ˌa_ɹ_ɪ_n_ˈiː_s_ɪ_s]\
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pa-ren'e-sis, n. persuasion.--adjs. PARENET'IC, -AL, hortatory. [Gr. parainesis, exhortation, para, beside, ainein, to praise.]
By Thomas Davidson