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The use of a word in a figurative or extended sense; ametaphor; a trope.

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  1. n. The use of a word in a word/figurative">figurative or extended sense; ametaphor; a trope.
  2. The use of a word in a word/figurative">figurative or extended sense; ametaphor; a trope. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
  3. The use of a word in a word/figurative">figurative or extended sense; ametaphor;a trope. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.