Defn: One who reasons from analogy, or represent, by analogy. Cheyne.
ANALOGIZE
A*nal"o*gize, v. i.
Defn: To employ, or reason by, analogy.
ANALOGON
A*nal"o*gon, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: Analogue.
ANALOGOUS
A*nal"o*gous, a. Etym: [L. analogous, Gr. Logic.]
Defn: Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; — often followed by to. Analogous tendencies in arts and manners. De Quincey. Decay of public spirit, which may be considered analogous to natural death. J. H. Newman. nalogous pole (Pyroelect.), that pole of a crystal which becomes positively electrified when heated.
Syn.
— Correspondent; similar; like.
— A*nal"o gous*ly, adv.
— A*nal"o*gous*ness, n.
ANALOGUE
An"a*logue, n. Etym: [F.
1. That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing. The vexatious tyranny of the individual despot meets its analogue in the insolent tyranny of the many. I. Taylor.