anagogic

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anagogic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Anagogic \An`a*gog"ic\, Anagogical \An`a*gog"ic*al\, a.
     Mystical; having a secondary spiritual meaning; as, the rest
     of the Sabbath, in an anagogical sense, signifies the repose
     of the saints in heaven; an anagogical explication. --
     An`a*gog"ic*al*ly, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

anagogic - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  anagogic
      adj 1: based on or exemplifying anagoge [syn: anagogic,
             anagogical]