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Allecret :: Allecret (n.) A kind of light armor used in the sixteenth century, esp. by the Swiss..

Allect :: Allect (v. t.) To allure; to entice.

Allectation :: Allectation (n.) Enticement; allurement.

Allective :: Allective (a.) Alluring.

Allective :: Allective (n.) Allurement.

Alledge :: Alledge (v. t.) See Allege.

Allegation :: Allegation (n.) The act of alleging or positively asserting.

Allegation :: Allegation (n.) That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment.

Allegation :: Allegation (n.) A statement by a party of what he undertakes to prove, -- usually applied to each separate averment; the charge or matter undertaken to be proved..

Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact..

Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To cite or quote; as, to allege the authority of a judge..

Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To produce or urge as a reason, plea, or excuse; as, he refused to lend, alleging a resolution against lending..

Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To alleviate; to lighten, as a burden or a trouble..

Allegeable :: Allegeable (a.) Capable of being alleged or affirmed.

Allegeance :: Allegeance (n.) Allegation.

Alleged :: Alleged (imp. & p. p.) of Alleg.

Allegement :: Allegement (n.) Allegation.

Alleger :: Alleger (n.) One who affirms or declares.

Allegge :: Allegge (v. t.) See Alegge and Allay.

Allegiance :: Allegiance (n.) The tie or obligation, implied or expressed, which a subject owes to his sovereign or government; the duty of fidelity to one's king, government, or state..

Allegiance :: Allegiance (n.) Devotion; loyalty; as, allegiance to science..

Allegiant :: Allegiant (a.) Loyal.

Alleging :: Alleging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alleg.

Allegoric :: Allegoric (a.) Alt. of Allegorica.

Allegorical :: Allegorical (a.) Belonging to, or consisting of, allegory; of the nature of an allegory; describing by resemblances; figurative..

Allegories :: Allegories (pl. ) of Allegor.

Allegorist :: Allegorist (n.) One who allegorizes; a writer of allegory.

Allegorization :: Allegorization (n.) The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense..

Allegorize :: Allegorize (v. t.) To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people..

Allegorize :: Allegorize (v. t.) To treat as allegorical; to understand in an allegorical sense; as, when a passage in a writer may understood literally or figuratively, he who gives it a figurative sense is said to allegorize it..