pericope

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Noun
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CIDE DICTIONARY

pericopen. [L., section of a book, Gr. ; around + to cut.].
     A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pericope, n. a short passage or paragraph, esp. a portion of Scripture read in public worship.

Etymology
LL f. Gk perikope (as PERI-, kope cutting f. kopto cut)

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