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allusion [əˈlu:ʒn] N

allusion

allusion

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Its generic name means bushy reed, while the specific name means tiled, an allusion to the rectangular pattern of veins on the leaves. en.wikipedia.org

Because of this, several obsolete and poorly understood allusions are made throughout the novel. en.wikipedia.org

His work is often metaphorical and requires a sharp eye to decipher the hidden allusions. en.wikipedia.org

Allusions to other famous artworks are also made. en.wikipedia.org

The unit may start getting angry at the player, or make allusions and references to other games, film or jokes. en.wikipedia.org

The magazine also became known for its gag gifts, chosen in allusion to the news story of the day. en.wikipedia.org

Carpenter's script makes many allusions to film history and inspirations for this film. en.wikipedia.org

The allusion to this fictional character, a vampire, in the name of the genus is given for the method of consuming its prey. en.wikipedia.org

The film's plot device of hiding microfilm in watermelons is an allusion to an actual event that occurred in 1948. en.wikipedia.org

Allusions to their work have made their way into our own popular culture. en.wikipedia.org

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