Definition for PAR-AL-LEL-O-PI-PE'DI-A

PAR-AL-LEL-O-PI-PE'DI-A, n.

A genus of spars, externally of a determinate and regular figure, always found loose and separate from other bodies, and in the form of an oblique parallelopiped, with six parallelogramic sides and eight solid angles. – Encyc.

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