Meanings
plural metaphiers
- The literal, familiar subject described in a metaphor by word or phrase, which then by analogic similitude implies the metaphrand to which the metaphor alludes.
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metaphier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaphier
“metaphier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaphier. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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