Usually means: Illustrative stories teaching moral lessons.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. exempla: Merriam-Webster
  2. exempla: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exempla: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. exempla: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Exempla, exempla: Wordnik
  6. exempla: Wiktionary
  7. exempla: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. exempla: Dictionary.com
  9. exempla: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. exempla: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (exemplum)

noun:  An example.
noun:  A story demonstrating a moral point; a parable.
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