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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·rath·e·sis n.; pl. Paratheses
 1. Gram. The placing of two or more nouns in the same case; apposition.
 2. Rhet. A parenthetical notice, usually of matter to be afterward expanded.
 3. Print. The matter contained within brackets.
 4. Eccl. A commendatory prayer.