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Webster 1828 Edition


Symbolizing

SYM'BOLIZING

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Representing by some properties in common; making to agree or resemble in properties.

Definition 2024


symbolizing

symbolizing

English

Verb

symbolizing

  1. present participle of symbolize

Noun

symbolizing (plural symbolizings)

  1. A symbolic conception.
    • 1887, Robert Campbell, A History of the Scotch Presbyterian Church, St. Gabriel Street, Montreal (page 740)
      Out of all the symbolizings of Scripture, none convey to us a higher conception of that dwelling-place to which we hope to go than the statement of Paul that God hath prepared for them a city.