parasang

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Synonyms: paravant, phrasing, pur sang, paravane, farsang, papasan, parang, parading, parsing, parasail, pasang

Antonyms: paravant, phrasing, pur sang, paravane, farsang, papasan, parang, parading, parsing, parasail, pasang

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Noun

1. A historical [[Iranian]] unit of [[itinerant]] distance used throughout the Western Mediterranean and the Middle East in antiquity, originally the distance travelled in one hour, and generally assumed to be equivalent to about six kilometres. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}

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