A token, emblem, sign, mark; a portent; a signal; †a zodiacal sign (obsolete).
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释义 | society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [noun] > a symbol (97) tokeningc888 A token, emblem, sign, mark; a portent; a signal; †a zodiacal sign (obsolete). tokenc890 Something that serves to indicate a fact, event, object, feeling, etc.; a sign, a symbol. in token of, as a sign, symbol, or evidence of. print1340 figurative. An image or likeness of something. Obsolete (Manx English in later use). bannerc1380 in figurative expressions referring to moral struggles. signingc1390 A symbol of something. Obsolete. rare. signala1393 A badge, an emblem; a symbol. Obsolete. signc1400 A material object or visible act taken to represent or symbolize something else, esp. something immaterial or abstract; a symbol. similitude?c1400 A symbolic representation of something; a sign, a symbol. Now somewhat rare. type?a1500 That by which something is symbolized or figured; anything having a symbolical signification; a symbol, emblem; spec. in Theology a person, object… sacrament1534 In widened application. A type, token, sign, or symbol. Const. of. resemblance1548 A symbol of something; a figure. Obsolete. adumbration1552 Representation in outline; an outline, a sketch; a faint indication. character1569 gen. Any emblem or material representation; a symbolic expression, an outward sign. Obsolete. picture1580 A person or thing seen as the embodiment of some quality. symbol1590 Something that stands for, represents, or denotes something else (not by exact resemblance, but by vague suggestion, or by some accidental or… moral?1594 A symbolic figure, a symbol. Obsolete. attribute1600 A material object recognized as appropriate to, and thus symbolic of, any office or actor; spec. in Painting, Sculpture: A conventional symbol… symbolization1603 The action of symbolizing; representation by a symbol or symbols; transferred something in which this is exemplified; a symbol or symbolism. allegory1606 A character or figure that symbolically represents someone or something else; an emblem, a symbol. emblema1616 A picture of an object (or the object itself) serving as a symbolical representation of an abstract quality, an action, state of things, class of… hieroglyph1646 transferred and figurative. A figure, device, or sign having some hidden meaning; a secret or enigmatical symbol; an emblem. simile1682 Something regarded as symbolically representing or suggestive of something else; = metaphor, n. 2. Frequently with for, of. documentor1684 an indicator. symptoma1687 Misused for or confused with symbol. (Cf. symptomatic, adj. 4.) monument1728 Something that serves as a reminder of, or witness or tribute to, a way of life, attitude, achievement, etc. metaphor1836 Something regarded as representative or suggestive of something else, esp. as a material emblem of an abstract quality, condition, notion, etc.; a… presentation1866 An image, a likeness (= presentment, n. 4a); a representation, a symbol. Now rare. symbolisms1876 plural. Symbolical figures. rare. ideogram1897 A symbolic representation, a visual metaphor. picture message1912 An image or symbol used to convey an idea, meaning, etc. figura1959 Theology. = type, n. Cf. figure, n. 12. Subcategories:— collectively (4) — logogram (3) — book containing drawings with meanings (1) — one who invents or makes use of pictorial emblems (2) — specific symbols (56) |
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