释义 |
† icasm Obs. rare—1. [ad. Gr. εἴκασµα comparison, simile, f. εἰκάζειν to make like, to depict.] A figurative expression. So † iˈcastic a. [ad. Gr. εἰκαστικός], figurative.
1664H. More Myst. Iniq. ii. i. ix. 259 The difficulty of understanding Prophecies is in a manner no greater, when once a man has taken notice of the settled meaning of the peculiar Icasms therein. Ibid., These be the chief Icastick terms that occur in the Prophetick style. |