Em`blem*at"ic (?), Em`blem*at"ic*al (?), a. [Cf. F. embl'ematique.]

Pertaining to, containing, or consisting in, an emblem; symbolic; typically representative; representing as an emblem; as, emblematic language or ornaments; a crown is emblematic of royalty; white is emblematic of purity.

-- Em`blem*at"ic*al*ly, adv.

 

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