Păr'a-sy-näx'is, n.

n. [Lat. parasynaxis, Gr. παρασύνᾰξις, from παρασυνάγειν, to assemble illegally or secretly, from παρά, beside, beyond, against, and συνάγειν, to assemble, σύναξις, an assembly. See SYNAXIS.] (Civil Law.) An unlawful meeting.