Definition of Allegorises

1. Verb. (third-person singular of allegorise) ¹

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Definition of Allegorises

1. allegorise [v] - See also: allegorise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allegorises

allegiance
allegiances
allegiant
allegiantly
allegiants
allegiaunce
alleging
allegoric
allegorical
allegorically
allegoricalness
allegories
allegorise
allegorised
allegoriser
allegorises (current term)
allegorising
allegorist
allegorists
allegorization
allegorizations
allegorize
allegorized
allegorizer
allegorizers
allegorizes
allegorizing
allegory
allegretto
allegrettos

Literary usage of Allegorises

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An introduction to the study of the New Testament, critical, exegetical, and by Samuel Davidson (1868)
"The author allegorises and treats the Old Testament as commonly typical. In this respect he goes much further than the apostle, ..."

2. The British and Foreign Evangelical Review and Quarterly Record of Christian by James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell (1870)
"... and sometimes allegorises, and on that account needs to be translated. ... certainly allegorises a little ; but we fear it would not be quite so well ..."

3. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1816)
"... he explains more at large in his Epistle to the Galatians, when he allegorises the two sons of Abraham in the following manner: that Agar, ..."

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