allusion
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noun
an
expression
designed
to
call
something to
mind
without
mention
ing it
explicitly
; an
indirect
or
passing
reference
:
⦅かたく⦆ «…を[への]» ほのめかすこと; 当てつけ; (間接的または手短な)言及 «to»
e.g.
an allusion to Shakespeare
e.g.
a classical allusion.
the
practice
of
making
allusions
, especially as an
artistic
device
:
引喩
e.g.
the use of allusion.
ORIGIN
mid
16th century
(denoting a
pun
,
metaphor
, or
parable
): from
French
, or from late
Latin
allusio(n-)
, from the verb
alludere
(see
allude
).