Usually means: Addition of sound at word end.
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  1. paragoge: Merriam-Webster
  2. paragoge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. paragoge: Collins English Dictionary
  4. paragoge: Wordnik
  5. paragoge: Wiktionary
  6. paragoge: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Paragoge, paragoge: Dictionary.com
  8. Paragoge: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Paragoge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. paragoge: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Paragoge: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. paragoge: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. paragoge: FreeDictionary.org
  14. paragoge: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. paragoge: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (paragoge)

noun:  (grammar, prosody) The addition of a sound, syllable or letter to the end of a word, either through natural development or as a grammatical function.

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