PARABOLE
\pˈaɹəbˌə͡ʊl], \pˈaɹəbˌəʊl], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_b_ˌəʊ_l]\
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par-ab'o-le, n. (rhet.) a parable, a comparison or similitude. [Gr.; cf. Parable.]
By Thomas Davidson
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.