Definitions for anagoges

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anagoges an·a·go·ge

Spelling: [an-uh-goh-jee, an-uh-goh-jee]

IPA: /ˌæn əˈgoʊ dʒi, ˈæn əˌgoʊ dʒi/

Anagoges is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 173 anagrams from letters in anagoges (aaeggnos).

Definitions for anagoges

noun

1. a spiritual interpretation or application of words, as of Scriptures.
2. a form of allegorical interpretation of Scripture that seeks hidden meanings regarding the future life.

Origin of anagoges

Late Latin Greek anagōgḗ an uplifting, equivalent to an- an-³ + agōgḗ, feminine of agōgós leading; see -agogue

Examples for anagoges

anagoge is so called from ana, which is upwards, and goge, a leading: as it were an upward leading.