allegoria

Definitions of allegoria
  1. noun
    letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
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    dattilografia
    writing done with a typewriter
    stampa
    reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
    stenografia
    a method of writing rapidly
    corsivo
    rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
    abbecedario, sillabario
    forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
    codifica
    (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
    ghirigoro
    poor handwriting
    composizione, tipografia
    art and technique of printing with movable type
    offset
    a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
  2. noun
    a short moral story (often with animal characters)
    synonyms: apologo
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