Usually means: Energy derived from waste materials.
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  5. parergy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Parergy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. parergy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. parergy: FreeDictionary.org
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▸ noun:  (obsolete) Something unimportant, incidental, or superfluous; a trifle

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parcimony, parergon, supparasitation, paedantry, pedancy, parelius, parology, paralipomenon, parochian, parelcon, more...



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