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exemplum

UK
/ɪˈzɛm.pləm/
US
/ɪˈzɛm.pləm/
exemplumnoun
exempla
pl
UK
/ɪˈzɛm.pləm/
US
/ɪˈzɛm.pləm/
Translations
The preacher used an exemplum from the Bible to illustrate his sermon on kindness.
Le prédicateur a utilisé un exemple tiré de la Bible pour illustrer son sermon sur la bonté.
Additional translations
exemplumTerme littéraire et savant, surtout en études médiévales.
Definitions
An example or model, especially a moralizing or illustrative story.
The preacher used an exemplum from the Bible to illustrate his sermon on kindness.
Synonyms
example
model
exemplar
specimen
paradigm
case
illustration
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