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What does allegorical mean?

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  1. of, relating to, or containing allegory
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Today, though, that allegorical meaning is lost on us, and what we see rather is a dazzling display of artistic virtuosity.
Psychomachia, an allegorical poem, is illustrated throughout, as is the case in many other codices presenting this text.
Many of his paintings were large, with allegorical overtones, typically painted in a vigorous Expressionist style.
In a book like this, one would expect to discover some allegorical message or a hidden cryptogram.
I just can't join the bandwagon of rabble-rousers determined to endow basic biological functions with allegorical status.
Curiosity also connects the allegorical figuration of Nell's story and the novel's anti-didactic agenda.

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