The downward extensibility of terms for king in more casual usage also influences other allusive uses of these terms.
It also has the kind of spring-loaded allusive prankishness that, at times, will tickle adults even more than it does kids.
The four volumes all have allusive titles.
Bosworth's text is written throughout in an allusive, often elliptical style which leaves issues unresolved or unconnected.
In an argument both intricate and allusive, structured yet wide-ranging, she draws upon psychoanalytical theory to explore how audiences would have responded to the figure of the witch onstage.
It is a highly allusive style and it may be asked why we should not think of it as "allusive"; why bring in metonymy?
The allusive elements are present, yet they seem more like a decoy, the core being a narrative force that is capable of being political.
Accordingly, the content of the main changes involved is given a relatively compressed and allusive treatment.
