Bible Dictionaries
Allude

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. i.) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; - followed by to; as, the story alludes to a recent transaction.

(2):

(v. t.) To compare allusively; to refer (something) as applicable.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Allude'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/allude.html. 1828.