Hypertext Webster Gateway: "analogical"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Analogical \An`a*log"ic*al\, a.
1. Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or
implying analogy.

When a country which has sent out colonies is termed
the mother country, the expression is analogical.
--J. S. Mill.

2. Having analogy; analogous. --Sir M. Hale.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

analogical
adj : expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy; "the
analogical use of a metaphor"


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