See allusion on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume I, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part I (A Voyage to Lilliput), pages 226–227:",
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"ref": "1835, Joseph Smith, Jr., Latter Day Saints' Messenger and Advocate:",
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"ref": "2014, Kathleen Kuiper [editor], Classical Authors: 500 BCE to 1100 CE:",
"text": "The influence of Lucretius on Virgil was pervasive, especially in Virgil's Georgics; and it is in clear allusion to Lucretius that Virgil wrote, “Happy is the man who can read the causes of things.”",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "indirect reference, hint",
"tags": [
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],
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"tags": [
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"word": "ᮞᮤᮔ᮪ᮓᮤᮁ"
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"word": "allusion"
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"word": "alusyon"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "indirect reference, hint",
"word": "gönderme"
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"sense": "indirect reference, hint",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "на́тяк"
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"code": "uk",
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"sense": "indirect reference, hint",
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"feminine"
],
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