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An allusion is a figure of speech whereby the author refers to a subject matter such as a place, event, or literary work by way of a passing reference. It is up to the reader to make a connection to the subject being mentioned.
An allusion is an indirect reference to something. An illusion is an erroneous perception or belief. Elusion is the act of escaping. An allusion is an indirect reference. There are other words for direct references, including simply reference. These writers use allusion well: Anyone familiar with the works of noted author John Feinstein knows that title could be an allusion to his 1980s book about a legendary college basketball coach and the Indiana program. [Boston Herald]