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Emblem

noun

Special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc..

A visible symbol representing an abstract idea. Synonym: allegory.

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"Emblem" Quotes from Famous Books

... expression of this constellation, the sign Aquarius, governs the legs, and is the natural emblem of the changeable, moveable, migratory forces, of the body, forming a perfect parallel with its interior symbol. There is a great deal contained in this zodiacal sign worthy of deep ...

— The Light of Egypt, Volume II • Henry O. Wagner/Belle M. Wagner/Thomas H. Burgoyne

... the king to one who was near him, as he rode slowly towards the harbour; "the sea is calm and the wind is propitious; an emblem of the happy peace we have concluded with France, and the prosperous years that he ...

— Parkhurst Boys - And Other Stories of School Life • Talbot Baines Reed

... MS. copy of the poem, in Lamb's hand, inscribed thus: "To his quondam Brethren of the Pipe, Capt. B[urney], and J[ohn] R[ickman], Esq., the Author dedicates this his last Farewell to Tobacco." At the end is a rude drawing of a pipe broken—"My Emblem." ...

— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb IV - Poems and Plays • Charles and Mary Lamb

... should be the emblem of peace on earth and good-will among men. Alas! how often has it been the badge of ...

— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 9 • Various

... the card out of Mike's hand, but when he saw the emblem that Lieutenant Nariaki had stamped on it, his eyes widened. He looked up at Mike. "I'm ...

— Unwise Child • Gordon Randall Garrett

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