Noun: paralipomenon (paralipomena)
Usage: archaic
- (usually plural) something omitted from a literary work and instead included in supplementary material
"The author included several paralipomena in the appendix of the book";
- paraleipomenon
Usage: archaic
- (Old Testament) an obsolete name for the Old Testament books of I Chronicles and II Chronicles which were regarded as supplementary to Kings
Derived forms: paralipomena
Type of: religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing
Encyclopedia: Paralipomenon