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par·ergon

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  1. parergonnoun

    A piece of work that is supplementary to or a byproduct of a larger work.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Parergonnoun

    see Parergy

  2. Etymology: [L.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Parergon

    pa-rėr′gon, n. a by-work, any work subsidiary to another. [Gr.,—para, beside, ergon, work.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of parergon in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of parergon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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