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/an'euh goh"jee, an"euh goh'jee/, n., pl. anagogies.anagoge.[1400-50; late ME anagogie < ML anagogia, for LL anagoge ANAGOGE]
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anagogy — an·a·go·gy … English syllables
anagogy — n. spiritual exaltation; mystical interpretation of sacred works such as the Bible. ♦ anagogic(al), a. mystical … Dictionary of difficult words
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anagoge — or anagogy noun (plural ges or gies) Etymology: Late Latin anagoge, from Late Greek anagōgē, from Greek, reference, from anagein to refer, from ana + agein to lead more at agent Date: 15th century interpretation of a word … New Collegiate Dictionary
