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Definition of Alluding
1. allude [v] - See also: allude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alluding
Literary usage of Alluding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"alluding to the greatness of both the uncle and the nephew, the former at the
head of the Allied, and the latter as commander of the French and Spanish ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"... HIS THINKING I WAS alluding то HIM ! " &c., &c. ITALY AT BOMB. And conscience
daring on itself to lean, The couch of mortal danger did attest. ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"... no less weighty to an Index that repealed the laws of a General Council.
without alluding to the Roman, but not without borrowing largely from it. ..."