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Definitionadj. relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols
Last update: July 10, 2015
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The alb is supposed to be symbolical of purity, and the priest, when putting it on, prays: "Make me white and purify my heart, 0 Lord," &c. In the middle ages the parures, which originally had no mystic intention whatever, were taken to symbolize the wounds of Christ; whence probably is derived the custom surviving at the cathedral of Toledo, of the singers of the Passion on Good Friday being vested in apparelled albs. [Please select]
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This light was symbolical. [Please select]
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It is an ascription, designed to embody in symbolical language the fact that all existence is derived from God. [Please select]
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Just now I've a lot of men's figures to deal with--that symbolical affair for the new court house. [Please select]
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Their manufacture was now inaugurated by a symbolical ceremony carried out by the patesi in person. [Please select]
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It began to be terrible to him, because it seemed to be symbolical. [Please select]
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Small pair of symbolical tablets carried in the hand during dance of the priests of the tablet dancers. [Please select]
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