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单词 parergastical
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parergasticaladj.

Forms: 1600s parergasticall.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: para- prefix1, Greek ἐργαστικός , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < para- prefix1 + ancient Greek ἐργαστικός able to work (see ergastic adj.) + -al suffix1, after ancient Greek πάρεργον parergon n. Compare slightly later parergon n. and parergetical adj., and later parergetic adj.
Obsolete. rare.
= parergal adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > work > product of work > [adjective] > subsidiary work
parergastical1597
parergic1900
1597 G. Harvey Trimming T. Nashe in Wks. (1885) III. 15 But to leaue these parergasticall speeches and to come to your trimming, because I will deale roundly with you.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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