Bible Dictionaries
Allusion

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication; indirect reference; a hint.

(2):

(n.) A figurative or symbolical reference.

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