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/pæˈrɝ.ɡɑn/ · noun
A piece of work that is supplementary to or a byproduct of a larger work..
[…] the running and control of double agents is a[n] […] infinitely complicated task. It could not be done as a parergon by any intelligence department elsewhere […]
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Parergon means A piece of work that is supplementary to or a byproduct of a larger work..
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[…] the running and control of double agents is a[n] […] infinitely complicated task. It could not be done as a parergon by any intelligence department elsewhere […]
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