| 1. | Individual words in the idiom can metaphorically contribute to its figurative meaning.
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| 2. | Often the plural declension is used to give a figurative meaning.
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| 3. | Other figurative meanings involve the word " cheese " used as a verb.
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| 4. | Its figurative meaning is to be initiated into the " mystery revelation ".
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| 5. | The figurative meaning was broadened from the diminutive extended words " vernaculus, vernacula ".
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| 6. | :BTW, I assume your title " A war story " is using the figurative meaning.
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| 7. | The literal sense pertains to the meaning of the words themselves, including any figurative meanings.
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| 8. | Does it have any other literal or figurative meaning?
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| 9. | Literal and figurative meanings bleed into one powerful altered state, which is just as well.
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| 10. | The " dangers, toils, and snares " of Newton's lyrics had both literal and figurative meanings for Americans.
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