allegorie (s.xii1/3)
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allegorie (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 24,329a allegoria; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 8,81c allegorie; TL: 1,307 allegorie; DEAF:  allegorie; DMF:  allégorie; TLF:  allégorie; OED:  allegory n.; MED:  allegorie n.; DMLBS: 65b allegoria ]
 

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1literatureallegory, allegorical meaning: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  Kar ço ert tut allegorie De Jhesu Crist le fiz Marie  259.1701
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (Aquarius) Est allegorie, Car le eve signefie Saint Espirit  1799
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  De cez respiz voil desclarier L’allegorie e le mestier  7054
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  E si vus plest que jeo en die Le sens de lur allegorie  11346
♦literatureallegorical representation, figura: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  li frere en vertet […] Que Geminos numum En latin[e] raisun, Ceo est allegorie Del filz sainte Marie, Que nostre frere esteit  1573
2fiction, untruth: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Kar chescun de eus asez diseit […] De fables et allegories  11583
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