Anagoge: Definition and part of speech

Anagoge

  1. n. The spiritual meaning or application; esp. the application of the types and allegories of the Old Testament to subjects of the New.
  2. n. An elevation of mind to things celestial.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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