[f. ALLEGORIZE, as if ad. L. *allēgorīzātiōn-em, n. of action f. allēgorīzā-re: see -ATION.] Allegorical representation or interpretation.
1846. Grote, Greece, I. I. xvi. 563. Proclus is full of similar allegorisation both of Homer and Hesiod.
1859. De Quincey, Lessing, Wks. XIII. 281. Temperance and Constancy, are simply impersonated abstractions and not allegorizations.