PAROUSIA


Meaning of PAROUSIA in English

/peuh rooh"zee euh, -see euh, pahr'ooh see"euh/ , n.

1. advent (def. 4).

2. ( l.c. ) Platonism. the presence in any thing of the idea after which it was formed.

[ 1870-75; parousía a being present, presence, equiv. to par- PAR- + ous- (s. of ôn, prp. of eînai to be) + -ia -IA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .