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Definition of the day : « allusion »
- noun indirect reference; hint
- The allusion and a consciousness of Vancouver brought a smile into Viviette's eyes.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- Austin, who did not see the allusion, had to allow Dick to speak for himself.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- The youth vanishes; no reader can find a trace of him, or even an allusion to him.
- Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
- Strange to say, he made no allusion to his daughter's return nor to Jim's absence.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- I have been early taught to shun all allusion to his memory.
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Let all allusion to him between you and me be interdicted from this time forth.
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- He moved about for a moment, waiting, hoping for a word or some allusion or other.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- He understood the allusion, but instead of being angry, he was amused by the lesson.
- Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
- This was the only allusion he ventured to make to the love affairs of Therese.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
- Fourthly, the meaning of the allusion to a sixth class, which is not further investigated.
- Extract from : « Philebus » by Plato