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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PARAGOGE, n. par'agojy. [Gr. a drawing out.] The addition of a letter or syllable to the end of a word; as dicier for dici. This is called a figure in grammar.
Oxford Reference Dictionary
n. the addition of a letter or syllable to a word in some contexts or as a language develops (e.g. t in peasant). Derivatives: paragogic adj. Etymology: LL f. Gk paragoge derivation (as PARA-(1), agoge f. ago lead)
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Paragoge Par`a*go"ge, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? to lead beside, protract; ? beside + ? to lead.] 1. (Gram.) The addition of a letter or syllable to the end of a word, as withouten for without. 2. (Med.) Coaptation. [Obs.] --Dunglison.
