parablepsia

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/pæɹəˈblɛpsɪə/

A form of parablepsis — A circumstance in which a scribe miscopies text due to inadvertently looking to the side while copying, or accidentally skips over some of it.

Scrabble 17

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noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of parablepsis.

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APA

parablepsia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parablepsia

MLA

“parablepsia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parablepsia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parablepsia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parablepsia.

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