Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
allegory | Yes | No | No | No |
Agnus Dei | Yes | No | No | No |
allegory (noun) | Agnus Dei (noun) |
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a short moral story (often with animal characters) | figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ |
an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor | a liturgical prayer beginning with these Latin words |
a visible symbol representing an abstract idea |