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Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or implying analogy.

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  1. a. Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or implying analogy.
  2. a. Having analogy; analogous.
  3. adj. expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy
  4. 1. Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or implying analogy. When a country which has sent out colonies is termed the mother country, the expression is analogical. J. S. Mill. 2. Having analogy; analogous. Sir M. Hale.
  5. j:100 s. expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy