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παραγρα^φ-ή , ,
A.anything written beside, marginal note or sign, to mark the close of a sentence, Isoc.15.59, Hyp.Dem.Fr.(c), Arist.Rh. 1409a20; to mark that a passage is spurious, Luc.Pr.Im.24; in a drama, to indicate the change of persons, Sch.Ar.Ra.1479, Pax 443; stage-direction, cj. in Ath.10.453c.
2. entry in a register of debts or liabilities, PHib.1.40.14 (iii B. C.), PTeb.188 (ii/i B. C.), etc.
II. exception taken by the defendant to the admissibility of a suit, special plea, demurrer, Isoc.18.1,20, D.35.45, Poll.8.57,58; “π. διδόναιD.34.17; opp. εὐθυδικίᾳ εἰσιέναι, Id.45.6; “τὰς π. ἀντιλαγχάνεινId.37.33: coupled with ὑπωμοσία, Id.21.84 (pl.): metaph., of argument, counterplea, Gal.19.170.
2. in Roman Law, μακρᾶς νομῆς π., = longae possessionis praescriptio, Mitteis Chr.374 (iii A. D.); “χρονία π.Just.Nov.30.7 Intr.; also, = exceptio, ib.94.1.
III. Rhet., brief summary of one subject before passing on to another, Sch.Il.16.1, Eust.107.46.
IV. limit, “τοῦ βίουPhld.Mort.39; “παραγραφαῖς ὁρίζειν τὰς ἐπιμελείαςId.Oec.p.75 J.
V. (“γράφω1.1) trenching round vines, POxy.1631.11 (iii A. D.), 1692.14 (ii A. D.).
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    • Aristophanes, Frogs, 1479
    • Aristophanes, Peace, 443
    • Demosthenes, Against Midias, 84
    • Demosthenes, Against Phormio, 17
    • Demosthenes, Against Lacritus, 45
    • Demosthenes, Against Pantaenetus, 33
    • Demosthenes, Against Stephanus 1, 6
    • Homer, Iliad, 16.1
    • Isocrates, Antidosis, 59
    • Isocrates, Against Callimachus, 1
    • Lucian, Pro imaginibus, 24
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