单词 | allegorization |
释义 | allegorizationn. The action or an act of allegorizing; allegorical interpretation or representation. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > comparison by allegory > [noun] allegoryc1384 allegorizing1579 allegorization1778 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > allegory > allegorical representation or interpretation allegorizing1579 allegorism1729 allegorization1778 1778 T. Cogan John Buncle II. xvi. 195 The natural progress of Criticism, beginning at vindication, proceeding to admiration, from thence to veneration, and so on to emblemization and allegorization. 1807 Athenæum 1 July 10 We find here the same frigid allegorisation. 1827 T. De Quincey in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 21 14 Temperance and Constancy, are simply impersonated abstractions and not allegorizations. 1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece I. i. xvi. 563 Proclus is full of similar allegorisation both of Homer and Hesiod. 1913 C. H. Toy Introd. Hist. Relig. vii. 383 The current beliefs concerning gods and their doings..were rationalized and spiritualized by a process of allegorization. 1948 R. M. Grant Bible in Church iii. 20 His interpretation is not the same as allegorization. He does not deny the reality of the Old Testament history. 2000 S. Connor Dumbstruck ii. 53 Some have seen this as an allegorization of the actual historical beginnings of the oracle at Delphi. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1778 |
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