adverbmĕtaphŏrĭcēMETAPHORICE☆ KeepMeaningmetaphorically, figurativelyLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879METAPHORICELEWIS & SHORTMETAPHORICEmĕtaphŏrĭcē, adv. metaphora, I. metaphorically, figuratively (post-class.), Acron. ad Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 1.—Also mĕtaphŏrĭ-cōs, μεταφορικῶς, Acron. ad Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 29 sq.; Schol. Juv. 7, 103.Read the whole entry