allegoriser
/ˈælɪɡəˌraɪzər/
noun
- A person who interprets or explains something as an allegory (a story with a hidden meaning).
- The professor was known as a skilled allegoriser, uncovering political meanings in ancient myths.
- The medieval allegoriser saw every character in the poem as representing a virtue or vice.
- As an allegoriser, she found moral lessons in even the simplest fairy tales.
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