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allude
English
Etymology
From Middle French alluder, from Latin alludere (“to play with or allude”), from ad + ludere (“to play”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??lu?d/
Verb
allude (third-person singular simple present alludes, present participle alluding, simple past and past participle alluded)
- (intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.
- 1597, Richard Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book V, Chapter xxix.3, 1841 ed., page 523:
- These speeches . . . do seem to allude unto such ministerial garments as were then in use.
- 1846, George Luxford, Edward Newman, The Phytologist: a popular botanical miscellany: Volume 2, Part 2, page 474
- It was aptly said by Newton that "whatever is not deduced from facts must be regarded as hypothesis," but hypothesis appears to us a title too honourable for the crude guessings to which we allude.
- 1597, Richard Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book V, Chapter xxix.3, 1841 ed., page 523:
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:allude
Derived terms
- allusive
- allusion
Related terms
- delude
- elude
- illude
Translations
References
- allude in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “allude”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
See also
- hark back
- hearken back
Anagrams
- aludel
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al?lu.de/
- Rhymes: -ude
Verb
allude
- third-person singular present indicative of alludere
Anagrams
- duella
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /al?lu?.de/, [äl??l?u?d??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /al?lu.de/, [?l?lu?d??]
Verb
all?de
- second-person singular present active imperative of all?d?
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alluded
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??lu?d?d/
Verb
alluded
- simple past tense and past participle of allude
Anagrams
- dualled
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