Emblematizing

Emblematizing
Emblematize Em*blem"a*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emblematized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emblematizing}.] To represent by, or as by, an emblem; to symbolize. [1913 Webster]

Anciently the sun was commonly emblematized by a starry or radiate figure. --Bp. Hurd. [1913 Webster]


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  • emblematizing — emblematize (Amer.) v. symbolize; serve as an emblem of (also emblematise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Emblematize — Em*blem a*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emblematized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emblematizing}.] To represent by, or as by, an emblem; to symbolize. [1913 Webster] Anciently the sun was commonly emblematized by a starry or radiate figure. Bp. Hurd. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Emblematized — Emblematize Em*blem a*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emblematized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emblematizing}.] To represent by, or as by, an emblem; to symbolize. [1913 Webster] Anciently the sun was commonly emblematized by a starry or radiate figure. Bp.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • emblematize — /em blem euh tuyz /, v.t., emblematized, emblematizing. to serve as an emblem of; represent by an emblem. Also, esp. Brit., emblematise. [1605 15; emblemat (see EMBLEMATIC) + IZE] * * * …   Universalium

  • emblematize — [em′blə mīz΄] vt. emblemized, emblemizing [em blem′ə tīz΄] vt. emblematized, emblematizing 1. to be an emblem of; symbolize 2. to represent by or as by an emblem: Also emblemize [em′blə mīz΄] vt …   English World dictionary

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