0 something that is said or written that is intended to make you think of a particular thing or person: --
Moreover, numerous allusions made to the presence of municipal governments in works on urban leisure or culture attest to its importance.
Despite the passage's bizarre quality, it contains a number of historical allusions.
Where concealed allusion has been claimed, 'allegory' (in a general sense) has usually been seen as the vehicle.
In these admonitions and allusions, this muttering which is incomprehensible to the uninitiated, there is a note of truth.
We have an article on etymology in mind and would like to deal with literary allusions too, in due course.
The breathless plot developments of the crime and courtroom drama are highly fictionalized allusions to the ponderous workings of the law.
By 1980, he had considerably reduced his allusions to the most ' ' esoteric or supernatural issues.
The meaning, content, allusions, and associations of dream (undefined) are regularly the focus of discussion and publication.