tropological
ADJECTIVE
metaphorical
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Example Sentences
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Objection 1: It seems that in Holy Writ a word cannot have several senses, historical or literal, allegorical, tropological or moral, and anagogical.
From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint