allude
suomi-englanti sanakirjaallude englannista suomeksi
viitata, vihjata
allude englanniksi
To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.
(syn)
1597, Hooker|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.
{{quote-book|en|year=1846|author=George Luxford; Edward Newman|title=The Phytologist: a popular botanical miscellany: Volume 2, Part 2|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=lGS_-ytgoLAC&pg=PA474&dq=%22guessings%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=UXmPT96sOKKPiAKU1tSbAw&ved=0CDUQ6AEwATgK|page=474
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